The pheasant is a walking bird, slightly smaller in size than the domestic chicken, but with a much longer tail.
The pheasant has strong legs and is good at running, especially in the thicket, but also good at hiding.
They generally run fast on the ground after seeing people and soon enter the nearby jungle or thicket. Sometimes they run for a while and stop to look before leaving.
They fly faster and more powerfully, but generally do not fly for long. The flight distance is not large, often into a parabolic flight, gliding before landing.
After landing and rushing in the thicket and grass to run and scurry and hide, they easily no longer take off. Sometimes people walk to the immediate before suddenly flying again.
Pheasant is not only delicious but also has high nutritional value.
1. Delicious delicacies
Pheasant meat is tender, nutritious, high-protein, and low-fat meat, extremely popular with humans.
According to the analysis of the relevant departments, pheasant meat contains 23.4%-24.7% crude protein, 11.8% higher than poultry chicken meat. They contain 17.7% more calories than domestic chicken. However, the cholesterol content is 29.1% lower than that of a domestic chicken, and they are high-quality health and beauty meat.
2. Important medicinal food
The Chinese people have an early understanding of the medicinal value of male pheasants. Li Shizhen, a famous Chinese medicine master in the Ming Dynasty, believed that the brain of the male chicken could cure many diseases.
Modern Chinese medicine believes that the male pheasant has health effects such as stopping phlegm and removing silt, clearing lungs, and suppressing asthma. Long-term consumption of pheasant can enhance human immunity. They are very good health care medicinal food.
3. Very good ornamental
Pheasant feathers are bright and gorgeous, and the tail feathers are long and slender, which has strong ornamental properties. Since ancient times, Chinese people have had the custom of giving pheasants as gifts on festivals to express their blessings for longevity and good fortune.
This tradition is now even more prevalent. Beautiful feathers can also be used to make beautiful handicrafts such as feather fans, feather paintings, toys, and so on. The ecological specimens made of pheasants are elegant and valuable decorations, which are good gifts.
4. For tourism and hunting
The pheasant is timid and alert, responsive, and quick to flee, and is a more ideal object for tourist hunting.
The artificial hatching brood to the middle chick period is released into the hunting ground to let it grow naturally so that the pheasant by wild exercise.
The hunting season for tourists to hunt is not only for people to strengthen their bodies, and for rich cultural and recreational life to provide a place, but also for the development of tourism to provide a new growth point.
5. Contribute to farmers' income generation
Pheasant breeding investment is small, low cost, quick results, easy, and simple breeding techniques. Because the feeding ground is good to solve, feed supply is also easy to solve, and is suitable for farmers to raise the development of good industry.
It turns out that pheasants are full of treasures.
