Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Chrysolophus amherstiae

Lady Amherst's Pheasant Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Lady Amherst's Pheasant, named after the wife of the first known person to bring the bird to the UK in 1828, comes from south-eastern Tibet, northern Myanmar and south-western China.
Lady Amherst's Pheasant male Lady Amherst's Pheasant male
Related to the Golden Pheasant, the Lady Amhersts' live in bamboo forests.
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The tail of the male is about twice the length of his body
Lady Amherst's Pheasant hen Lady Amherst's Pheasant female Lady Amherst's Pheasant
The plainer female also has a long tail, just over her body length
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The male's sub-adult, non-breeding plumage looks like the female's. Above is his plumage in transition.  

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