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Common Name
Golden Pheasant
Alternate NamesChinese Pheasant, Rainbow Pheasant
Common TypePheasant
Order
Galliformes
Family
Phasianidae
Genus
Chrysolophus
Species
pictus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Captive Photographed,
Number of Sub-Species
Different mutations have been known from birds in captivity
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Forests in mountainous areas
Distribution and Range
Native western China but feral populations have been established.
Food