You've Never Heard of These Weird and Wild Animals

 Lady Amherst’s Pheasant

The colorful bird typically eats seeds, roots, and berries. They’re fairly heavy for birds, weighing in at almost 2 pounds. Their name means “with golden crest” in Greek.

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