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(Message started by: Kinni on Aug 16th, 2006, 9:40pm)
Title: birds in Japan , pls help ID--3
Post by Kinni on Aug 16th, 2006, 9:40pm
Niijima,Japan
05/08/2006
an Ring-necked Pheasant?
http://i.pbase.com/o4/13/629513/1/65254563.90QFQLYH.D20_3153.jpg
http://i.pbase.com/o4/13/629513/1/65254574.z2qc3vS0.D20_3175.jpg
Title: Re: birds in Japan , pls help ID--3
Post by Falcon on Aug 16th, 2006, 10:44pm
Correct!!
Title: Re: birds in Japan , pls help ID--3
Post by Michael_Leven on Aug 18th, 2006, 5:36pm
This is the Japanese endemic form which is usually treated (e.g. by Clements checklist) as a distinct species Phasianus versicolor :)

Mike Leven
Title: Re: birds in Japan , pls help ID--3
Post by Kinni on Aug 19th, 2006, 1:25am
Thank you, Mike and Falcon


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