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Common Name: |
Ring-Necked Pheasant
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| Scientific Name: | Phasianus colchicus
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| Body Length & Habitat: | 21 - 36 Inches / Farms, Fields, Brushy Areas & Edges
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| Comment: | The vibrant, irridescent head colors, white neck ring and long elegant tail make the male of this species unmistakable. Introduced from Eurasia, it is now a favorite North American game bird. Females are dull brown with shorter tail feathers.
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