Pheasant is a playable bird in Feather Family. It was remodeled on January 15th, 2021.
Overview
Hatchling
The chick is a tiny bird mostly covered in a yellowish-brown across the upper half of its head, body and wings. It has brown eyes, a pale beak and brown stripes on its head around and behind its eyes. The back of its cap is the same brown as its stripes. The lower half of its head, its throat and its underside are light brown. It has a short tail that uses the same brown as its stripes. Its legs are dark pink with three toes in front and one toe in the back each.
Adult
Male
The male pheasant is a medium bird covered in various colors. The majority of its head is dark blue with two blue stubby feathers sprouting from the top. Its cap is pale gray, its eyes are surrounded in a dark red that trails down its face and it has a white ring on its neck. Its eyes are orange and its beak is pale yellow. Its neck and underside are dark brown with black curved markings while its back and secondaries are light brown with light gray curved markings. Its coverts are medium brown with light gray curved markings. The rear half of its torso is white. The tail is built with a long gray middle part with dull brown stripes splitting two shorter feather bunches which are dark brown with black stripes. Its legs are gray with three toes in front and one toe in the back on each foot, with a dark gray talon on each toe.
Female
The female pheasant is a medium bird covered in various browns. Its face is light brown with a sand brown strip around the middle that expands across the cheeks and some of the nape. Its eyes are light brown and its beak is gray. Its cap, neck, body, coverts and upper tail are all medium brown with darker brown curved markings. Its underside is the same sand brown as its cheeks but with lighter curved markings on it. Its primaries, secondaries and lower tail are a dull brown with dark brown stripes. Its legs are gray with three toes in front and one toe in the back on each foot, with a dark gray talon on each toe.
Coloring
Hatchling
- Eyes - Colors irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors upper half of head and nape.
- Chest - Colors lower half of head, throat and underside.
- Body - Colors back.
- Wings - Colors wings.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail - Colors tail, head stripes and back of cap.
Male
- Eyes - Colors irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors neck and majority of head.
- Neck - Colors cap, neck ring and rear.
- Chest - Colors chest and underside.
- Body - Colors small part of back.
- Coverts - Colors feathers on wing limb.
- Primary Feathers - Colors majority of wing feathers.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors some feathers on wing feathers.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors sides of tail.
- Tail 2 - Colors middle of tail.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors face.
Realism Presets
Female
- Eyes - Colors irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors cheek-nape area.
- Neck - Colors cap and neck.
- Chest - Colors underside.
- Body - Colors back.
- Coverts - Colors feathers on wing limb.
- Primary Feathers - Colors majority of wing feathers.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors some feathers on wing feathers.
- Legs - Colors the legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors upper tail feathers.
- Tail 2 - Colors lower tail feathers.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors face.
Actions
Hatchling
- Run - Speeds up chick walking speed. Speeds up walking cycle.
- Call - Makes a quick chirp.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Lowers head to repeat cycle of biting left and right.
- Hurt - Falls to its right with head tilted back.
- Eyes - Closes or opens eyes.
Adult
- Run - Increases pheasant walking speed. Triggers sprinting animation.
- Call - Makes a noise. Male makes a raspy squawk while female makes a high pitched tweet.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Raises right leg and repeats cycle of biting three times before looking to its left.
- Hurt - Falls on back with head tilted back and slightly to the right.
- Display - Male raises head to repeat cycle of raising head while rapidly flapping wings then facing right. Female tilts forward to repeat cycle of biting down and looking to the right while pumping wings.
- Preen - Raises tail to clean it with beak.
- Eyes - Closes or opens eyes.
- Fly - Pheasant takes flight. Can only fly for a short period of time before slowly descending.
Trivia
General
- Pheasant was the last bird added before the Unlockables update.
Ring Neck-Based
- Before its 2021 remodel, Ring Neck Pheasant did not have sexual dimorphism.
- Ring Neck Pheasant was the last standard to have its 2018 model.
- Pheasant and Robin were the only Standard birds which have their wings spread out in their menu screen poses. Pheasant was also the first bird to do this. Their poses were both fixed in the Eagle remodel update.
- The original model's hatchling stage had stripes that could not be colored.
- The original model's adult stage had a part of the neck that could not be colored.
Gallery
Pheasant is a playable bird in Feather Family. It was released on November 17th, 2023.
Overview
Hatchling
The chick is a tiny bird mostly covered in a brown across the upper half of its head, body, wings and tail. It has brown eyes and an orange beak. The lower half of its head, its throat and its underside are light brown. It has a short tail. Its legs are orange with three toes in front and one toe in the back each.
Adult
Male
The male pheasant is a somewhat small bird covered in various colors. Its face is a pale white with brown eyes and a bright yellow beak. The top of its head is covered with messy bright yellow feathers with an orange hood of feathers with black curved markings hanging from there, covering its nape. Its underside is bright red. Its nape and back are light blue with white curved markings. Its rear is bright yellow. Its coverts are dark red, its primaries are dark gray and its secondaries are a saturated medium blue. Its tail consists of a smaller middle red part and a much longer dark gray part with black curved markings. Its legs are pale yellow with three toes in front and one toe in the back on each foot, with a dark gray talon on each toe.
Female
The female pheasant is a somewhat small bird covered in various browns. Its face is light brown with brown eyes, red rings around its eyes and a gray beak. Its cap, nape, body, coverts and upper tail are all medium brown with black curved markings. Its underside is medium brown with the same black curved markings. Its rear is dark brown with black curved markings. Its primaries, secondaries and lower tail are a dull gray with dark brown stripes. Its legs are yellow with three toes in front and one toe in the back on each foot, with a dark gray talon on each toe.
Coloring
Hatchling
- Eyes - Colors irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors upper half of head and nape.
- Chest - Colors lower half of head, throat and underside.
- Body - Colors back.
- Wings - Colors wings.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail - Colors tail.
Realism Presets
Name | Image | Basis |
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Red | ![]() |
Golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) |
Yellow | TBA | Golden pheasant (yellow) (Chrysolophus pictus) |
Male
- Eyes - Colors irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors cap feathers and rear.
- Neck - Colors hood.
- Chest - Colors underside and thighs.
- Body - Colors nape and back.
- Coverts - Colors feathers on wing limb.
- Primary Feathers - Colors majority of wing feathers.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors some feathers on wing feathers.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors inner tail.
- Tail 2 - Colors outer tail.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors face.
Realism Presets
Name | Image | Basis |
---|---|---|
Red | ![]() |
Golden pheasant (male) (Chrysolophus pictus) |
Yellow | TBA | Golden pheasant (yellow male) (Chrysolophus pictus) |
Female
- Eyes - Colors irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors cheek-nape area.
- Neck - Colors cap and neck.
- Chest - Colors underside.
- Body - Colors back.
- Coverts - Colors feathers on wing limb.
- Primary Feathers - Colors majority of wing feathers.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors some feathers on wing feathers.
- Legs - Colors the legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors upper tail feathers.
- Tail 2 - Colors lower tail feathers.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors face.
Realism Presets
Name | Image | Basis |
---|---|---|
Red | ![]() |
Golden pheasant (female) (Chrysolophus pictus) |
Yellow | TBA | Golden pheasant (yellow female) (Chrysolophus pictus) |
Actions
Hatchling
- Run - Speeds up chick walking speed. Speeds up walking cycle.
- Call - Makes a quick chirp.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Lowers head to repeat cycle of biting left and right.
- Hurt - Falls to its right with head tilted back.
- Eyes - Closes or opens eyes.
Adult
- Run - Increases pheasant walking speed. Triggers sprinting animation.
- Call - Makes a noise. Male makes a two part raspy tweet while female makes a very high pitched tweet.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Raises right leg and repeats cycle of biting three times before looking to its left.
- Hurt - Falls forward with body leaned to the left, head tilted to the right and wings spread down.
- Display - Male faces right periodically bobbing head and twitching tail. Female tilts forward to repeat cycle of looking left and right then slightly lifting tail.
- Preen - Raises tail to clean it with beak.
- Eyes - Closes or opens eyes.
- Fly - Pheasant takes flight. Can only fly for a short period of time before slowly descending.
Trivia
General
- Pheasant was the last bird added before the Unlockables update.
Golden-Based
- Golden Pheasant's hatchling model is the exact same as the Ring Neck hatchling model except without the cap and stripes.
- The adult male call sounds like “trapiche”, a Spanish word that referred to a machine that helped with sugar cane harvesting.
Gallery
Birds | ||
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Standard | Egg • Sparrow • Pigeon • Cardinal • Finch • Robin • Starling • Chicken • Duck • Goose • Quail • Turkey • Swan • Pheasant • Partridge | |
Unlockable | Chickadee • Jay • Guineafowl • Swallow • Parakeet • Raven • Gull • Sandpiper • Hummingbird • Peafowl • Woodpecker • Magpie • Cockatoo • Macaw • Auk • Cuckoo • Crane • Hoopoe • Penguin • Loon • Cormorant • Rhea • Kiwi • Heron • Kingfisher • Pelican • Toucan • Gannet • Flamingo • Hornbill • Bird of Paradise • Emu • Nightjar • Ostrich • Shoebill • Hoatzin • Falcon • Secretary • Stork • Seriema • Cassowary • Owl • Vulture • Osprey • Hawk • Albatross • Eagle • Petrel • 'Ō'ō • Sapeornis • Great Auk • Elephant Bird • Dodo • Confuciusornis • Archaeopteryx • Jeholornis • Moa • Hesperornis • Gastornis • Kelenken • Pelagornis • Harpagornis • Argentavis • Dromaeosaur • Skeleton | |
Game Pass | Phoenix • Cockatrice • Peryton • Griffin |