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Syrmaticus
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The genus Syrmaticus contains the five species of long-tailed pheasants. The males have short spurs and usually red facial wattles, but otherwise differ wildly in appearance. The hens (females) and chicks of all the species have a rather conservative and plesiomorphic drab brown color pattern. 5 species are generally accepted in this genus.
Syrmaticus
Syrmaticus
At first glance, the copper pheasant (S. soemmerringii) resembles a female common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
At first glance, the copper pheasant (S. soemmerringii) resembles a female common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Male Reeves's pheasants (S. reevesi) are unmistakable in appearance (tail is abraded)
Male Reeves's pheasants (S. reevesi) are unmistakable in appearance (tail is abraded)
The rare Mikado pheasant (S. mikado) has much eumelanin in its male plumage, but otherwise hardly differs from its closest relatives
The rare Mikado pheasant (S. mikado) has much eumelanin in its male plumage, but otherwise hardly differs from its closest relatives
Reeves's pheasant
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Reeves's pheasant is a large pheasant within the genus Syrmaticus. It is endemic to China. It is named after the British naturalist John Reeves, who first introduced live specimens to Europe in 1831.
Image: Bx Z Syrmaticus reevesii 00
Image: Bx Z Syrmaticus reevesii 00
Image: Reeve's Pheasant female RWD
Image: Reeve's Pheasant female RWD
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