It is one of the rare birds endemic to China. The tail is long, the male's back is white with black stripes, the abdomen is black and blue, and the female's body is brown and green. It is a world-famous ornamental bird. It belongs to the pheasant family, with beautiful appearance, pure white body, long black feathers on the neck and a conical tail. In China's literature and traditional culture, partridges are usually regarded as a symbol of good luck, and are often used as metaphors for gentlemen or saints. In addition, Qin is also a famous name in Zhouyi, which represents the meaning of peace, modesty and smoothness.
Silver pheasant is a bird in Guangdong Province, China, which is distributed in South China, Central China and Southwest China of China. It is also distributed in northern India, Nepal, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand. Silver pheasant lives in monsoon evergreen broad-leaved forest, mixed coniferous and broad-leaved forest and Pinus massoniana forest. Silver pheasants often move in pairs or in families, and can form a large group of about 20 in winter. They are alert and timid. Silver pheasant is an omnivorous bird. The breeding season of silver pheasant is from April to May, with one male and many females. Each nest lays 4-6 eggs, and the incubation period is 26-28 days? .
The male silver pheasant is elegant in color and has high ornamental value. It is often raised as a common larva, which is kept in many zoos and larva farms. Due to habitat destruction and hunting, the number of silver pheasant has decreased, and it is now a national second-class protected wild animal.
Distribution of Silver Carp in China
In China, silver pheasants are mainly distributed in the mountainous areas of southwest and north China. Specific areas include Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei and other provinces.
In Sichuan province, silver carp are mainly distributed in Sichuan basin, Daliangshan area and Wumengshan area. In Yunnan Province, thrush is mainly distributed in the northern Yunnan of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, such as Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture. In Guizhou province, thrush is mainly distributed in the mountainous areas of Guiyang and Zunyi. In Shaanxi province, silver pheasants are mainly distributed in Qinling area, such as Ankang city and Hanzhong city. In Shanxi Province, thrush is mainly distributed in the mountainous areas of Jinzhong City and Lvliang City. In Hebei province, thrush is mainly distributed in the mountainous areas of Shijiazhuang and Baoding.