Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) - HBW 2, p. 543
French: Faisan doré
German: Goldfasan
Spanish: Faisán Dorado
Taxonomy: Phasianus pictus Linnaeus, 1758, China.
Monotypic.
Distribution: C China, from SE Qinghai and S Gansu E through S Shaanxi to W Henan and W Hubei, and S through Sichuan and Guizhou to N Guangxi. Introduced very locally to England.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male displaying in front of a female Locality Beijing Breeding Center for Endangered Species, Beijing, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
John Corder 1997 5 years ago 39 sec 4.4 -
A juvenile male walking, foraging & preening Locality Isola Madre, Borromean Islands, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont Region, Italy (Monotypic species)
Joe Angseesing 31 May 2008 3 years ago 44 sec 3.8 -
Female, standing & looking about. Locality Isola Madre, Borromean Islands, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont Region, Italy (Monotypic species)
Joe Angseesing 31 May 2008 3 years ago 32 sec 3.8 -
2 golden pheasants Displaying Locality Private Collection, Monteverde, Costa Rica (Monotypic species)
Roy Josue 12 October 2009 3 years ago 28 sec 3.3 -
A close-up of a male Locality Beijing Breeding Center for Endangered Species, Beijing, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
John Corder 1997 5 years ago 40 sec 3.3 -
Yellow Golden Pheasant Locality Private Collection, Monteverde, Costa Rica (Monotypic species)
Roy Josue 10 December 2009 3 years ago 27 sec 3
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An adult male portrait
Locality Bioparco Abruzzo Zoo, Castel di Sangro, Abruzzo Region, Italy
raniero massoli-novelli 11 November 2011 1 year ago 3.8 -
An adult male
Locality Bioparco Abruzzo Zoo, Castel di Sangro, Abruzzo Region, Italy
raniero massoli-novelli 11 November 2011 1 year ago 3.8 -
A female erched on a branch, eating the fruits.
Locality Bali (Indonesia)
jdrpc 1 July 2003 3 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 3.6 -
Golden Pheasant, lateral view of an adult male.
Locality Isles of Scilly, England, Great Britain
Mark Andrews 17 October 2005 3 years ago 3.5 -
A male bird.
Locality Guinate Tropical Park, Haría, Lanzarote, Canary Islands (Monotypic species)
Pedro Ortega Pinilla 13 July 2006 4 years ago 3.5 -
A male on the ground.
Locality Saint Louis Zoo, St. Louis, Missouri, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 August 1991 20 weeks ago 3.3
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A juvenile male calls Locality Isola Madre, Borromean Islands, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont Region, Italy
(Monotypic species)
Joe Angseesing 31 May 2008 3 years ago 4.5
