Common Pheasant

Taxidermy case of pied variety male and female Common Pheasant by Edward Hart.

Taxidermy case of pied variety male and female Common Pheasant. According to Edward Hart, writing on 5 May 1927, 'Left (no 1): pied variety, male, 1876; right (no 2): pied variety, female, 1876. Sexes differ; summer and winter plumage the same. Mounted by me'.

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