Golden pheasants are one of the most vibrantly colored birds in the world. Male golden pheasants are a prime example of sexual selection. Dancing around, fluffing feathers, and calling out to females ...
Pheasant: a bird in the Phasianidae family that is native to Eurasia. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Aves Order: | Galliformes Family: | ...
These male pheasants’ looks could literally kill—them. To attract mates, male Lady Amherst’s and golden pheasants don elaborate hoods of feathers that resemble slicked-back wigs and wrap around their ...
Birds such as the Mandarin duck, scarlet macaw, and lilac-breasted roller come in colors that seem to defy reality. Some ...