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Cock Pheasant
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Cock Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

He turns up in a friends garden for a feed on maize put out for three sheep.
Habitat
Field
Location
Havelock North
Date taken
17June 2015
Scientific name
Phasianus colchicus
Equipment used
Canon SX50 HS
Staff member
Opus Editor
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Their feathers are really quite intricate, aren't they.

A super picture this Dick - well done.
 
Supporter
Excellent capture and picture of this fabulous male showing his gorgeous plumage off. Stunning bird and picture Dick!!!!
 
The thief, but a great one to have! Marvelous shot of this colorful beauty, Dick!! tfs.
 
Superb detail and colours in this fabulous close-up, Rookery !!! Thanks for sharing.
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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