A 20 gauge shotgun is enough for duck hunting if your blind and decoys are close together and you are a good shot. Around here most use a 12 gauge. The decoys are farther away from the blinds in these swamps and a 12 gauge maintains its pattern over a greater distance.

5 years

The Ring necked pheasant in captivity can live for around 10 to 15 years while ornamental pheasants like the lady amherst pheasant and the reeves pheasants can live longer in fact up to 25 years

Pheasants are birds and hatch from eggs.

Zero. They went extinct even before conservationists.

The common pheasant is a bird that lives in many different regions of the world, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Pheasants can live in habitats like forests, grasslands, and deserts of these geographic areas.

Me, if I can get one! I just hate shooting animals. Wolves, Coyotes, dogs any animal that eats meat will eat one if they can.

They are mostly adapted for being able to run and land quickly. The legs have many many tendons so must be cooked and eaten carefully due to these tendons.

generally accepted to have 80 although there is some argument due to the presence of macro and micro chromosomes in avian species

somewhat smaller than a peafowl.

Peasants, yes it is not Pheasants, do eat corn

seeds, leaves, shoots, and small insects.

Male Pheasants puff up as a display during courtship while a female pheasant may puff up during the eggs incubation period when it does not lay any eggs but sits on a hatch of eggs. This is a natural phenomenon in all fowls and most birds.

from April to May , the incubation period from 24-25 days

spring

The term "gestation length" refers to mammals. Pheasants are birds, not mammals. So the number you are looking for is more commonly referred to as "time to hatching" or perhaps "incubation length."

All owls cough up their food into nice neat pellets.

Pigeons adapt to their environment in a number of ways. For instance, pigeons will learn where they can find the most food and will congregate in that area.

the average size of a pigeon (or rock dove) is usually 13-14 inches in length and 10-11 inches in height.