pheasant
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The monal, a pheasant native to Himalayan mountain forests, is deeply woven into the region's cultural, folklore and identity.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Schwarzman, who usually arrives by helicopter, also bought the farm next door to host pheasant and partridge shoots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
And Ernest he was, writing in the morning, hiking the lush seaside overlooks in the afternoon, maybe bagging a pheasant or two with “Two-Gun” Cohen, and entertaining in the evenings at the bar.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025
I covered Gov. Walz on his pheasant hunt last fall when he was a vice presidential candidate.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2025
Today’s moving target was not an Me-109 or a pheasant but an empty tin on a stick, waved about by a very brave soul at the other end of the garden.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Mr Hughes said it was known that pheasants presented a risk of infecting wild birds, "some of which are threatened at a national level".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
And many times my brother and I would have to go out and hunt for our dinner — rabbits, pheasants, squirrels and other food that we could find.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2023
At the heart of the tablescape, a grouping of three risers elevates the centerpiece, featuring a harmonious blend of pumpkins and pheasants at varying heights.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
Others, however, like those from pheasants and macaws, are still being held.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
His nose directed his eyes, and he ran at her as he ran at pheasants to flush them up.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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