Green Pheasant

Phasianus versicolor

The Green Pheasant (Phasianus versicolor) is a species of bird native to Japan. It is known for its striking green and bronze plumage, with distinctive white markings on the neck and tail. These birds are typically found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, farmlands, and woodland edges. Green Pheasants are omnivorous, feeding on a diet of seeds, insects, and small invertebrates. They are known for their distinctive calls, especially during the breeding season. While not currently classified as threatened, habitat loss and hunting pressure have led to population declines in some areas.

Habitat: Grasslands, farmlands, woodland edges

Green Pheasant
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