These beautiful birds came out while we are locked down due to COVID-19.
The kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos) is a pheasant found in forests and thickets, especially in the Himalayan foothills. Males are rather variable depending on the subspecies involved, but all have an at least partially glossy bluish-black plumage, while females are overall brownish. Both have a bare red face and greyish legs.
14 окт 2024