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Red-legged Partridges, Glen Brerachan
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
A group of Red-legged Partridges (Alectoris rufa) in a field in Glen Brerachan, Perthshire.
26 January 2018
Female Pheasant, Loch Spynie
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RSPB Loch Spynie
Female Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), taken by David Palmar at Loch Spynie RSPB Reserve, Moray.
21 March 2022
Male Pheasant, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
"I'm ready for my close up". The striking colourful plumage of this male Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) can be seen in great detail in this image. Male pheasants are identified by their bronze/golden plumage, red face, green neck and white collar. In comparison, females are a light sandy brown with the upper part of their body covered in an array of dark brown/black spots. Millions of these non-native Pheasants are bred and released every year for shooting. Photo taken by David Palmar
27 January 2020
Male Pheasant, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
The vibrant plumage of a male Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) can be seen in this photo. Also known as Ring-necked Pheasant due to the male's distinctive white collar, other characteristic features are their bronze/golden body, red face and green neck. In comparison, females are a lot more subtle with their plumage being a light sandy brown with the upper part of their body covered in an array of dark brown/black spots. Millions of these non-native Pheasants are bred and released every year for shooting. Photo taken by David Palmar
27 January 2020
Male Pheasant, Lossiemouth
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Moray - Lossiemouth
The male Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) has a spectacular multicoloured plumage. They are identified by their bronze/golden body, red face, green neck and white collar. In comparison, females are a light sandy brown with the upper part of their body covered in an array of dark brown/black spots. Millions of these non-native Pheasants are bred and released every year for shooting. Photo taken by David Palmar
