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How and where do pheasants nest?

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As far away as possible from hunting humans. They told me not to tell. I am an avid birder. I can count the times that I have seen pheasants and never their nest bowls. Smartly, they are rarely seen, nesting or otherwise. read more

Rarely, if ever, does a pheasant die of old age. In fact, the average life span is less than 1 year. The pheasant is a prey species and must face major sources of mortality beginning the day it is laid in the nest as an egg. read more

The common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a bird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae). The genus name comes from Latin phasianus, "pheasant". The species name colchicus is Latin for "of Colchis" a country on the Black Sea where pheasants became known to Europeans. read more

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