The stunning Blood Pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus) lives in high-altitude India, Nepal, Bhutan, South China, and Northern Myanmar. This species thrives in these countries’ harsh terrains and dense woodlands because to its bright plumage. The male’s scarlet face and blood-like plumage give the bird its name.
Male Blood Their brilliant red forehead, throat, and upper breast make pheasants stand out. The red marks stand out against their gray, green, and white bodies.
Females have olive-brown plumage that provides great camouflage in their natural habitat. Males of many pheasant species display brighter colors to attract females and demonstrate dominance.
These pheasants live above 2,500–5,000 meters. They forage on the ground for seeds, berries, and small invertebrates in temperate forests and alpine meadows. Blооd Pheasants are not endangered, but habitat destruction and climate change threaten them. Conservation is necessary to preserve these magnificent and distinctive birds in their natural habitats.