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Golden Pheasant

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Life span

In the wild

5-10 years

at the zoo

15-20 years

Size

Weight

1-2 pounds

Height

14-17 inches

Diet

Omnivorous

A lot of insects and occasionally plants.

Region

Originated from China.

They live in dense forests and woodlands.

Did you Know?

The golden pheasant is often referred to as the most beautiful bird in the world with its stunning orange, green, and gold feathers.

Conservation Status

Least Concern (LC)

The IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature maintains the Red List, a global database assessing the conservation status of species. It's a vital tool for tracking endangered species and guiding conservation efforts.

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