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A golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus). Poing, Germany.

A golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus). Poing, Germany.
The golden pheasant is native to forests in mountainous areas of western China, but feral populations have been established in the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, the Falkland Islands, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.Males have a golden-yellow crest with a hint of red at the tip. The face, throat, chin, and the sides of neck are rusty tan. The wattles and orbital skin are both yellow in colour, and the ruff or cape is light orange. The upper back is green and the rest of the back and rump is golden-yellow. The tertiaries are blue whereas the scapulars are dark red.

Ulrich John, Malik Raoulda, cammino, Erhard Bernstein have particularly liked this photo


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 cammino
cammino club
Großartige Aufnahme.
4 years ago.
Ulrike Bohra has replied to cammino club
Herzlichen Dank, freut mich sehr!
4 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Stunning colours and details.
Enjoy your Sunday.
4 years ago.

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