Pheasant

More often associated with being shot than anything else, the colour and vibrancy of the Pheasant's feathers and stunning. Though they do tend to be a bit stupid... They don't have any status (probably as a result of being bred for shooting and so on), and the RSPB has more information.

Holyrood Park
Duddingston
03/01/10
anthony robson
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