Phasianus

2 species

The list of species of Phasianus genus

The "typical" pheasant genus Phasianus in the family Phasianidae consists of two species. The genus name is Latin for pheasant.

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The list of species of Phasianus genus

The "typical" pheasant genus Phasianus in the family Phasianidae consists of two species. The genus name is Latin for pheasant.

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Common Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

The Common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a colorful bird renowned for the striking plumage of the male. It is native to Asia but has been widely introduced elsewhere as a game bird. In parts of its range, namely in places where none of its...

Green Pheasant

Phasianus versicolor

The Green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor) is an omnivorous bird found only in the Japanese archipelago. It is the national bird of Japan and plays an important role in local culture.