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08 July 2014

Pheasant






Pheasant in Porvoo 15.6.2014.

The male was eying me suspiciously while
the female was hiding in the grass.

Finland's first pheasants were released into
the wild near Helsinki in 1901.

I'm linking to Wild Bird Wednesday.


31 comments:

  1. Lovely images of this very colourful bird.

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  2. I have captured a few similar images recently... wary birds.

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  3. they are such a remarkably beautiful bird!

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  4. What a beautiful creature :) It's nice to watch so colorful birds :)
    Greetings

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  5. The Pheasant is a handsome bird, lovely colorings.. Great shots.

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  6. A pheasant very nice! Beautiful photos!

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  7. What a handsome fellow he is. (And I think he knows it! )

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  8. Pheasnats are a bit noisy but very beautiful

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  9. Oh My!!! Fascinating and Beautiful pictures of Pheasant♡♡♡ Reminds me of the luck I had to encounter one of them. And they are our national bird :-)

    Sending you Lots of Love and Hugs from Japan, xoxo Miyako*

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  10. Hi Gunilla,
    Beautiful pictures of the pheasant.
    Beautiful colors and perfect focus.

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  11. Un ave hermosa a la que tan sólo en un par de ocasiones he podido ver libre, en la naturaleza. Un abrazo,

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    1. Thank you Miguel! I hear them more often than I see them. Hugs from Finland.

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  12. This is another of my favorite birds. They are so beautiful!

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    1. Thank you Chris! They're very handsome.

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  13. Pheasant and especially the males fanzant are beautiful and colorful birds. I often see them here in the polder and can really enjoy them. Nice bracket resets all of the male pheasant.

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  14. Beautiful looking pheasant.

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  15. Vackra fåglar det där. Men de har en tendens att vända ryggen till. .)

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    1. Tack Monica! De är försiktiga av sig.

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  16. What a spectacular looking pheasant. Beautiful photos.

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