Copper pheasant
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The copper pheasant, also known as Soemmerring's pheasant or yamadori, is a pheasant endemic to the Japanese archipelago. The scientific name commemorates the German scientist Samuel Thomas von Sömmer
Syrmaticus soemmerringii s 1c
Yamadori 01 20090822
Illustration from John Gould's Birds of Asia
Juvenile Syrmaticus soemmerringii ssp. subrufus
Akita Prefecture
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Akita Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Its population is estimated 915,691 as of 1 August 2023 and its geographic area is 11,637 square kilometres. Akita Pre
Copper pheasant
…is a popular game animal in Japan. They are hunted both as a source of food and a source of entertainment. It is the official bird of the Gunma and Akita prefectures. The Ijima subspecies is the official bird of the Miyazaki prefecture, as well as a natural monument in the town of Asagiri, Kumamoto. As…
Lake Tazawa and Kansa gū 20210213
玉川温泉 panoramio
Bukeyashiki Street in Kakunodate 20161106b
Akita Osarizawa Mine xl