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Golden Pheasant

Chrysolophus pictus

Not Evaluated

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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Full Taxonomy

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Species

Chrysolophus pictus (Golden Pheasant)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キンケイ

Chinese 紅腹錦雞

Spanish Faisán dorado

French Faisan doré

German Goldfasan

Portuguese faisão-dourado

Russian Золотой фазан

Similar Species in Chrysolophus

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Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Chrysolophus amherstiae

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden Pheasant?

The scientific name of Golden Pheasant is Chrysolophus pictus. It belongs to the genus Chrysolophus.

Where does Golden Pheasant live?

Golden Pheasant is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway.

What family does Golden Pheasant belong to?

Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) belongs to the genus Chrysolophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.

What kingdom does Golden Pheasant belong to?

Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Golden Pheasant?

The closest relatives of Golden Pheasant in the genus Chrysolophus include Lady Amherst's Pheasant.