Lady Amherst's Pheasant - Chrysolophus amherstiae

Length M: 4.3-5.7 ft (130.0-173.0 cm), F: 2.2-2.2 ft (66.0-68.0 cm)
Weight M: 1.5-1.9 lb (675-850 g), F: 1.4-1.8 lb (624-804 g)
Clutch Size 6-7
Chicks at birth Precocial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:AS
     

The Lady Amherst's Pheasant is native to south-western China and Burma. They eat insects, spiders, fern fronds, and bamboo shoots.

Adult
Picture/image of Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Female
11/13/2014 - Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
Female
11/13/2014 - Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
Picture/image of Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Female
11/13/2014 - Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
Female
11/13/2014 - Miami Metro Zoo, Florida

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