Original Text/Fang Xu
On the afternoon of October 8, 2021, I was walking in phoenix mountain forest park, and I came across a group of pheasants on the side of the trail mountain looking for food in the bushes, so close to me, I picked up my camera and took a few pictures.
Pheasant, it has a scientific name pheasant, its feathers are shiny, from the appearance, pheasant is smaller than the domestic chicken, but the overall shape is longer than the domestic chicken, their tail feathers are very long.
Pheasants prefer to nest in bushes and grasses, and are highly hidden. Pheasant nests are generally relatively simple, and the nests are mostly bowl-shaped, and they are randomly laid with some hay and leaves. Pheasants are mainly composed of black, brown, brown, green and other colors, compared to the color of the rooster is more gorgeous, while the color of the hen is mostly brown, the overall color is relatively single.
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Pheasants are omnivorous animals, in addition to eating insects, they mainly eat crops and wild plants, etc., pheasants do not travel alone when looking for food, they will travel in groups, if you frequently hear pheasants chirping, it is a male pheasant in estrus to the opposite sex. Once humans easily approach them, the pheasant will fly up, at least a dozen meters away.