Golden Pheasant

Chrysolophus pictus

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The golden pheasant or Chinese pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) is a gamebird of the order Galliformes (gallinaceous birds) and the family Phasianidae (pheasants). The genus name is from Ancient Greek khrusolophos, "with golden crest", and pictus is Latin for "painted" from pingere, "to paint".

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  1. (c) cuatrok77, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/cuatrok77/12598265234/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysolophus_pictus

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