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Ring - necked Pheasant (mixed flock)

Phasianus colchicus

Description:

Roosters are unmistakable, the head is green with bright red check patches, white neck ring, rust colored breast, rust colored back with tan feathers and gray rump. Hens are brown on the upper body shading to tan on the underbody. The back has feathers that have black margins, giving the back a mottled appearance.

Habitat:

Felds, grassy areas, open areas near hedge rows and weeded areas

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TamLar
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TamLar

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Feb 3, 2014
Submitted on Feb 21, 2014

Spotted for Mission

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