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Phasianus colchicus
(redirected from Common Pheasant)

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Noun1.Phasianus colchicus - common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ringPhasianus colchicus - common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring
genus Phasianus, Phasianus - type genus of the Phasianidae: the typical pheasants
pheasant - large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
pheasant - flesh of a pheasant; usually braised


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The best-known is the common pheasant (phasianus colchicus) which is widespread throughout the world in introduced feral populations and in farm operations.
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