McMurray Hatchery Taiwan Swinhoe Pheasant

Swinhoe Pheasant (Lophura swinhoii) — also known as the Taiwan Blue Pheasant — are native to the forests in the mountains of Central Taiwan. Their population is shrinking due to logging. 

Male Swinhoe Pheasants are a brilliant blue with a red face and legs, and white crest, nape, and a pair of long white tail feathers. Female Swinhoe Pheasants also have a red face, and are brown camouflaged with lighter spotting and markings. 

These birds are not pinioned and can fly. To request that a wing be clipped, please call our office at (800) 456-3280. See our FAQ for more information on states with restrictions on juvenile birds. We recommend checking with your state wildlife or regulatory agency before placing your order.