golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) - Phasianus pictus. Der bunte Fasan.

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Subject:	golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) - Phasianus pictus. Der bunte Fasan.
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29. Phasianus pictus. Der bunte Fasan.= golden pheasant, Chinese pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)

Description
Illustrationen aus: Beytrag zur Naturgeschichte der Vögel. 2. Band, Wien: Typographische Gesellschaft, 1791.
Date 1791
Source http://nbn-resolving.de/urn/resolver.pl?urn=urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb00068671-7
Author Joachim Johann Nepomuk Spalowsky
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beytrag_zur_Naturgeschichte_der_V%C3%B6gel_2_Tafel_29.jpg

The golden pheasant or Chinese pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) is a gamebird of the order Galliformes (gallinaceous birds) and the family Phasianidae (pheasants). The genus name is from Ancient Greek khrusolophos, "with golden crest", and pictus is Latin for "painted" from pingere, "to paint".

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