- 1. What is the scientific name of Lady Amherst's pheasant?
A) Phasianus colchicus
B) Aix galericulata
C) Meleagris gallopavo
D) Chrysolophus amherstiae
- 2. Which continent is the native range of Lady Amherst's pheasant?
A) Australia
B) South America
C) Africa
D) Asia
- 3. What family does Lady Amherst's pheasant belong to?
A) Phasianidae
B) Tetraonidae
C) Anatidae
D) Numididae
- 4. How do Lady Amherst's pheasants communicate?
A) Bright color displays
B) Vocalizations
C) Dance rituals
D) Pheromone release
- 5. What is the conservation status of Lady Amherst's pheasant according to the IUCN Red List?
A) Least Concern
B) Critically Endangered
C) Vulnerable
D) Endangered
- 6. What is the average lifespan of Lady Amherst's pheasant in the wild?
A) 10-15 years
B) Over 20 years
C) 1-2 years
D) 5-8 years
- 7. Which of the following is a threat to the survival of Lady Amherst's pheasant?
A) Climate change
B) Overhunting
C) Invasive species
D) Habitat loss
- 8. What is the primary function of the long tail feathers in male Lady Amherst's pheasants?
A) Courtship display
B) Flight stability
C) Protection from predators
D) Camouflage
- 9. In which year was Lady Amherst's pheasant first described scientifically?
A) 1828
B) 1765
C) 1901
D) 1943
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