Rare Scene: Kalij Pheasant Enjoying Sweets Offered at the Temple! #birdsofsikkim #kalijpheasant

Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucom) A distinctive pheasant with bare red facial skin, a backward-pointing crest, and a vertically compressed tail. Males are iridescent black and silver. Females are grayish-brown. Coloration varies considerably throughout its range, with northeastern birds averaging the darkest. Occurs in forested areas, usually in hilly or mountainous regions. Overlaps with Silver Pheasant in the north of its range, with which it produces confusing intergrades. Native to South and Southeast Asia and introduced to the Hawaiian Islands of Hawaii and western Oahu. Males give a soft crow, other calls include low grunts and high-pitched squeals. Gangtok Sikkim India 🇮🇳 2025 #rozandhungel #birds #kalij ©Rozan Dhungel Copyright Disclaimer: please feel free to share my video but do not download any content without permission with the intend to re_upload. If you would like to license any content, please email me at: [email protected] Stay connected! You can also follow me on this platform;👇 •Article: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FVWQ... •Instagram👉 https://instagram.com/sikkim_birds?ut... •Facebook👉   / rozan.dhungel   •Inaturalist 👉 https://www.inaturalist.org/people/ro... •Twitter👉 https://twitter.com/Rozan_Dhungel?s=09 •ebird👉 https://ebird.org/profile/ODMwNzA1/IN-SK Please do subscribe📌, hit the bell icon🔔  and don't forget to share with you friends who love nature and wildlife 🙏 Thank you for love and support  Regard🙏 #say_no_plastic #sikkimwildlife #birdsofsikkim #birdsofindia #sikkim #rozandhungel #rozan_dhungel #sikkim_birds #savehabitat #savenature #ebird #ebird_sikkim