Home> Animals > Birds > Other Birds Submit Your Photo Slide Show No 33 Of 46 Prev    Next Silver-Pheasant  Publish Date : 17-01-2008 Author : Haui Hits : 85 Rating : Not rated The Silver Pheasant, Lophura nycthemera is a large, approximately 125cm long, white pheasant with bare red facial skin, red legs and glossy black below. The male is adorned with white, long, patterned tail and black dropping crest on its crown. At least two years is needed to attain full male plumage. The female is an olive brown with black-tipped crest. The Silver Pheasant inhabits to the mountain forests of mainland Southeast Asia and China. There are seventeen subspecies of Silver Pheasant, distributed from east Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, China to the island of Hainan. Rate This Photo 5 - Best4321 Add Your Comment Your Name * Your Comment * Enter Validation Code * Prev    Next