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Reeves's Pheasant
Syrmaticus reevesii
Reeves's Pheasant is a striking and large game bird native to the temperate forests of central and eastern China. Males are renowned for their spectacular long tail feathers, which can reach lengths up to 2.4 meters, making them one of the longest-tailed pheasants in the world. …
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- Reeves's Pheasant is the only member of its genus that has been successfully introduced and established small feral populations outside its native range, including in England and France.
- Males of Reeves's Pheasant have some of the world's longest tail feathers relative to body size. They are named after John Reeves, a 19th-century British naturalist who introduced them to Europe. Their loud, whistling calls can be heard over long distances, especially during the breeding season.
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