神州生態：紅腹錦雞 Golden Pheasant

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　別名金雞，是中國的特有品種，雌性和雄性顏色不同，雄雞顏色鮮艷，背為濃綠色，下背和腰為金黃色，下體通紅，頭上有金黃色絲狀羽冠，且披散到後頸，後頸生有橙褐色並鑲有黑色細邊的扇狀羽毛，尾羽很長，黑色並布以橘黃色點斑。

　Also known as Chinese Pheasant, the Golden Pheasant is unique to China. The male is much more colourful than the female. Its upper back is green and the lower back and rump are golden yellow. The lower body is red. The head has a golden yellow crest extending to the back of the neck which is covered with fan-shaped orange brown ruff with narrow black rims. The tail feathers are long and black in colour with orange spots.