Lady Amherst's pheasant
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Lady Amherst's pheasant
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Named after one Lady Amherst who introduced the species to Bedfordshire from China.
noun Lady Amherst's pheasants
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A colourful pheasant, of species Chrysolophus amherstiae, indigenous to China but also found in Bedfordshire.
Similar: Lady Amherst, Amherst, Amherst pheasant
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noun Chrysolophus amherstiae
| 日本語 | 銀鶏 ginkei |
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