Golden pheasant
Chrysolophus pictus

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Males with flamboyant plumage and very long tail, females mainly brown with black bars; male 100-115 cm TL; female 61-70 cm TL. Head and neck: Crown golden yellow; nape and side of neck yellowish orange with black bars; bill light yellowish brown; skin around eye yellow; throat red.

Body: Upper back (mantle) turquoise green with black tips; back and rump
golden yellow; lesser wing coverts red with blue wash; median coverts blue; primaries dark blue to black.
Limbs and tail: Legs and feet dull yellow; tail very long,dark brown with many brown spots.

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