Lady Amherst's pheasant

Lady Amherst's pheasant
a colourful pheasant, Chrysolophus amherstiae, indigenous to China but also found in Bedfordshire.

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  • Lady Amherst's Pheasant — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN …   Wikipedia

  • Lady Amherst`s pheasant — deimantinis fazanas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Chrysolophus amherstiae angl. Lady Amherst s pheasant vok. Diamantfasan, m rus. алмазный фазан, m pranc. faisan de Lady Amherst, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – puošnieji …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • lady amherst's pheasant — ˈam(ˌ)ərs(t)s noun Usage: usually capitalized L&A Etymology: after Sarah E. Lady Amherst died 1876 British amateur naturalist : a pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) native to western China and Tibet and having a green crown, red crest, and black… …   Useful english dictionary

  • faisan de Lady Amherst — deimantinis fazanas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Chrysolophus amherstiae angl. Lady Amherst s pheasant vok. Diamantfasan, m rus. алмазный фазан, m pranc. faisan de Lady Amherst, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – puošnieji …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Pheasant — For other uses, see Pheasant (disambiguation). Phasianinae Mongolian Ringneck type Common Pheasant cock Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • amherst pheasant — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : lady amherst s pheasant …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lady (disambiguation) — A lady is a woman who is the counterpart of a lord; or, the counterpart of a gentleman.The term Lady may also refer to: * The Lady (magazine), England s oldest women s magazine * Lady (group), a South Korean transsexual pop group * Lady (Styx… …   Wikipedia

  • Lady Am|herst's pheasant — «AM uhrss», a brightly colored pheasant, native to parts of China and Tibet. ╂[< Lady Amherst, a British noblewoman of the 1800 s] …   Useful english dictionary

  • pheasant — /fez euhnt/, n. 1. any of numerous large, usually long tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced. 2. any of various other birds that resemble or suggest a pheasant. 3. Southern U.S. the ruffed grouse. [1250 …   Universalium

  • pheasant — (Roget s IV) n. Types of pheasants include: Reeves, silver, golden, Lady Amherst s, peacock, Chinese ring necked, argus, Great crested argus, kallege, Mongolian, tragopan, Indian horned, monal, Impeyan; see also bird 1 , fowl …   English dictionary for students

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