Definition

1. Noun:
   • A brightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia: Chrysolophus pictus is the scientific name for a specific, vividly colored bird species known for its distinctive crest.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The male Chrysolophus pictus is renowned for its spectacular golden-yellow plumage.
  • We spotted a Chrysolophus pictus during our hike in the mountainous region.

Advanced Usage

• In scientific or ornithological contexts: The term is used precisely to refer to this specific pheasant species, often in formal writing or biological classification.
  • The study focused on the mating rituals of Chrysolophus pictus.

Variants and Related Words

• Golden Pheasant: This is the common English name for .
  • The Golden Pheasant is a popular bird in aviculture.

Synonyms

• Golden Pheasant: The standard common name.
• Chrysolophus pictus: The scientific binomial name.

Noun

1. brightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia