Golden Pheasant
Chrysolophus pictus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Least Concern
C1E*
British & Irish Rarity Status: Scarce
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Golden Pheasant - Northumberland © David Brown
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Golden Pheasant - Norfolk © Adi Sheppard
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Golden Pheasant - Norfolk © Chris Upson
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Golden Pheasant - Norfolk © Gary Thoburn
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Golden Pheasant - Dorset © Trevor Thornton
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Golden Pheasant - Norfolk © Andy Thompson
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