Ringneck Pheasant

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'''Common Name:''' Ring-necked Pheasant
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'''Common Name:''' Ring-necked Pheasant<br>
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'''Scientific Name:''' Phasianus colchicus
'''Scientific Name:''' Phasianus colchicus
'''Habitat:''' Asia; introduced throughout North America. Found in flat agricultural areas.
'''Habitat:''' Asia; introduced throughout North America. Found in flat agricultural areas.
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'''Status:'''  Not threatened, however populations are declining, probably because of changes in farming practices.
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'''Status:'''  Least Concern. '''Global Population:''' 45,000,000 - 300,000,000 mature individuals. Populations are declining, probably because of changes in farming practices.
'''Diet:''' Seeds, especially cultivated grain, grasses, leaves, roots, wild fruits and insects by scratching  on ground and digging with its’ bill for food.
'''Diet:''' Seeds, especially cultivated grain, grasses, leaves, roots, wild fruits and insects by scratching  on ground and digging with its’ bill for food.
Pheasants are short-distance fliers and prefer to run. If startled, they can suddenly burst upwards at great speed. Their flight speed is only 27 to 38 mph when cruising but when chased they can fly up to 60 mph.
Pheasants are short-distance fliers and prefer to run. If startled, they can suddenly burst upwards at great speed. Their flight speed is only 27 to 38 mph when cruising but when chased they can fly up to 60 mph.
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'''Found in [http://www.daz3d.com/i.x/shop/itemdetails/-/?item=4748&_m=d Gamebirds]'''
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'''Found in [http://www.daz3d.com/shop/songbird-remix2-game-birds Gamebirds]'''

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