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Pheasants

Pheasants are large birds in the order "Galliformes." There are 35 known species of pheasants, and among the most popular are the Common Pheasant and Golden Pheasant. Other birds belonging to this order include turkeys and chickens.

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What is the average weight of pheasant?

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

Is white eared pheasant endangered?

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Pheasants are not native birds in North America. They were introduced by Europeans from China, so whether they are endangered or not depends on how you look at the question. Answer:

Many pheasants are raised on farms on a release-to-be-hunted basis. They are not edangered

Can you eat pheasent eggs?

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both peahens, and peacocks are edible, a myth arose sometime in the 16th century that they were poisonous; some attribute this to the resemblance of the peacock tail feathers to the "evil eye" symbolism at the time. somehow, the rumour has persisted.

so go ahead, but apparentley they dont taste very nice- too gamey.

Do pheasant need to be mated with to lay eggs?

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Yes. Any Animal Needs To Be Mated with, to either give birth or lay eggs....

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Improvement: other then the chicken which doesn't need a male to lay eggs

Can pheasants live with chickens?

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It depends on the size of the pheasants, if they are small they will be picked on by cockerels. If they are ring necks, black necks (game pheasants), they will fight, but soon sort out there differences. A hen pheasant, will live happily with chickens, (unless with male pheasant).

Can two drake pekin ducks live with chicken hens?

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Yes a pheasant can live with other species of birds. I have one that lives with several ducks, chickens, peacocks and turkeys. They usually don't get along well with other male pheasants though and will often fight to the death.

What was the role of a medieval pheasant?

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Pheasants were kept by noblemen in medieval times for food. they generally just flew around as they do today. Often, the poorer peasants poached the pheasants to make a pleasant pheasant meal.

Will pheasants eat corn?

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they LOVE corn

Which king brought pheasants to England?

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King of England was King Harold ,when the Romans and Julius Caesar invaded England was when the pheasants first appeared

Where do pheasants have their young?

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in the wet lands

What is value of a Savage 22 WMR 20 gauge model 24MDL with coyote and pheasant engravings on a chrome receiver?

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My Blue Book gives values from $70 to $175, depending on condition. Of couse, the book doesn't buy and sell guns, so you might browse online firearms auction sites like gunbroker.com to see if you can find any similar guns that have sold recently.

How does the behaviour of a maggot allow them to get inside a pheasant?

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Maggots are the young of many insects including many types of flies. The adults lay eggs on dead animals.

What do you call breeders of pheasants?

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pheasant breeders.