Lively temperament, good at running and flying, like wandering for food, running fast, not strong ability to fly high, can only fly short distances and can not last long. Small appetite, miscellaneous eating habits, small stomach sac, and less food to hold. If you like to eat a little, leave and turn around and eat again.
It is one of the main game birds in China, with a large number and wide distribution among game birds. Its meat is solid and fat, delicious, and it is a famous game. Besides being used for food, the colorful feathers on pheasants can be used for feather decoration.
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In coastal provinces, it is common in hilly land up to tens of meters near large agricultural fields, and mainly lives in mountain bushes, small bamboo clusters, grass, valley meadows and forest edge grasslands.
In autumn, it gradually moved from high altitude to grassland in the foothills and cultivated land near the mountains. At this time, there are also a lot of pheasants in the reed pond beside the lakes and rivers. After autumn, when reeds are cut off, they are more easily found and become the main targets of hunting at this time.
Strong feet and good at running. Flying is also very powerful, but flying is only a short distance and can't last. Usually, I lurk in the grass to find food; If you are disturbed, you will hide in the dense haystack. When you can't hide, you will suddenly flap your wings and fly. After flapping your wings several times, you can fly quite quickly, but not far.