Faisan doré vs Faisan de Lady Amherst

Chrysolophus pictus compared with Chrysolophus amherstiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faisan doré	Faisan de Lady Amherst
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family same	Phasianidae	Phasianidae
Genus same	Chrysolophus	Chrysolophus
Species	Chrysolophus pictus	Chrysolophus amherstiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Faisan doré and Faisan de Lady Amherst share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chrysolophus.

Conservation Status

Faisan doré

NE — Not Evaluated

Faisan de Lady Amherst

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faisan doré	Faisan de Lady Amherst
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faisan doré

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).

Faisan de Lady Amherst

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).

Faisan doré

Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Faisan de Lady Amherst

Lady Amherst's Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 9 countries:

🇦🇷 Argentina 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom