Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 10am - 6pm (Last entry allowed at 5pm)
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Golden Pheasant

Chrysolophus pictus

Habitat

Mountain forests

Weight

1 kg

Length

110 meters

Lifespan

15 years

Origin

China (zoo specimen)

Status

Least Concern

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About the Golden Pheasant

Strikingly colorful pheasant with golden crest and red body.

Location in Zoo

Venomous Reptile Exhibit

Feeding Times

Morning and evening

Feeding Habits

Omnivorous

Fun Facts

Males molt into dull plumage after breeding season.

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Males molt into dull plumage after breeding season.

Conservation Status

Current Threats

  • Exotic Pheasant Exhibit

Our Conservation Efforts

Captive breeding programs

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Golden Pheasant

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.