Date: 12/22/25 8:28 am From: Elizabeth Medes via groups.io <liz.medes...> Subject: Re: [IBLE] Melanistic Ring-necked Pheasant
Oddly enough, we saw them strolling along roads near farms on Maui. I was
convinced at first they were some kind of rare exotica. The photo with
this checklist was taken in dense fog.
https://ebird.org/checklist/S127058864
Liz Medes
Emmett
On Mon, Dec 22, 2025, 9:18 AM Joel Tinsley via groups.io <feralpolka=
<gmail.com...> wrote:
> I've never experienced them , but my son has seen black pheasants here in
> central Oregon.
> Google them and you'll see that they are fairly commonly bred for game
> farms.
> Joel Tisley
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