Golden Pheasant - Chrysolophus pictus
Florida's Nonnative Wildlife. Species detail.
First year: 1999
Extirpated year:
Established status: Species are
present but not confirmed to be breeding. Population persists only
with repeated introductions and/or escapes of individuals.
Estimated Florida range: 2
counties Not reported breeding
Statewide trend: Unknown
status
Threats to natives:
Species Account: Native to
central China. It is a common domestic game bird in North
America.
Habitats:
| County |
First Year |
Extirpated Year |
Breeding status |
Notes |
| Duval |
2001 |
|
Not reported breeding |
Unconfirmed ID from dead bird reporting. |
| Pasco |
1999 |
|
Not reported breeding |
|
References
Pranty, B. 1999b. Field observations [spring
report: March to May 1999]. Florida Field Naturalist 27:182-193
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