Country
Specie
ISO3
CYP
Language
eng.
Other name
Phasianos
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
The birds are kept under confinement for the production of young pheasants for game purposes. In 1993 about 9 000 birds were produced/released in game reserve areas.
Special characteristic of product
Meat of these animals is considered a delicacy.
Weight males
2.00
Weight females
1.50
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
imported from United Kingdom
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown