Copper Pheasant
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Copper Pheasant
The Copper Pheasant is a species of bird native to East Asia. It is a medium sized pheasant with a distinctive chestnut-brown back, white-tipped tail, grey head and neck, and black bill. The male has an iridescent copper-colored head and an orange to red-brown breast. The female is a duller buff-brown overall with a brownish-grey head and neck. The Copper Pheasant is found in forests and scrub and is a diurnal bird. It feeds on seeds, berries, fruit, insects, and leaves. It has been observed to form small flocks during the winter months. Breeding season begins in April and the female will lay a clutch of four to six eggs.
Copper Pheasant, East Asia, bird species, pheasant, chestnut-brown, white-tipped tail, grey head, neck, black bill, iridescent copper-colored head, red-brown breast, buff-brown, brownish-grey, forest, scrub, diurnal, seeds, berries, fruit, insects, leaves
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