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Phasianus

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genus phasianusnoun	type genus of the phasianidae: the typical pheasants

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genus phasianusnoun	type genus of the phasianidae: the typical pheasants
pheasantnoun	(countable) A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.
common pheasantnoun	A bird of the species Phasianus colchicus, native principally to temperate parts of Asia, naturalized elsewhere.
tragopannoun	Any of several species of Asian pheasant of the genus Tragopan.
phoenicopterus	a genus of birds in the flamingo family Phoenicopteridae.
oxpeckernoun	Either of two species of passerine bird in the genus Buphagus, endemic to the sub-Saharan African savanna.
peacock-pheasantnoun	Synonym of pea-pheasant.
grousenoun	(intransitive, originally military slang, informal) To complain or grumble.
gallopheasantnoun	Any of the pheasants in the genus Lophura of the family Phasianidae.
lady amherst's pheasantnoun	(UK) A colourful pheasant, of species Chrysolophus amherstiae, indigenous to China but also found in Bedfordshire.
pheasant coucalnoun	A species of coucal, Centropus phasianinus, of Indonesia, New Guinea, and Australia.
peltopsnoun	Either of two species of bird in the genus Peltops, endemic to New Guinea.
chinese pheasantnoun	common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus
phasianoidea	a superfamily of birds of the order of the Galliformes.
bird-of-paradisenoun	Alternative form of bird of paradise. [Any of various passerine birds of the family Paradisaeidae native to Oceania. In many of the species the breeding plumage of the males is brightly coloured.]
parotianoun	Any of the birds in the genus Parotia, found in New Guinea.
passerina	The genus Passerina is a group of birds in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae).
two-barred warblernoun	Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus, a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae).
monalnoun	Any of three species of pheasant in the genus Lophophorus.
paradigallanoun	Either of two species of birds of the genus Paradigalla in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae.