Ring-necked Pheasant - Phasianidae  Phasianus colchicus
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young pheasant in a tree

Photo of female Ring-necked Pheasant

Male Ring-necked pheasant



Photo Details ©Nicky Davis

1. Young pheasant in a quakie at Guardsman Pass, Utah
2. female - January 16, 2005 - By Geneva Steel, Utah County, Utah - This is probably a mix of a Ring-necked and some exotic species.
3. male - May 30, 2004 - Golden Spike National Historic Site, Box Elder County, Utah


Description
L 21" WS31". Long pointed tail - female buff colored with spots and barring - Male green-blue head with red skin on face - white neck-ring- barred orange-brown tail, orange breast and flanks with dark spots - pale bill

Utah Range Map

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