South Dakota State Bird - Ring-Necked Pheasant

South Dakota designated the Chinese ring-necked pheasant as state bird in 1943. The ring-necked pheasant is also featured on the South Dakota state quarter. Ring-necked pheasant photo © Richard Mousel / CritterZone: Animal - Wildlife - Nature Stock Photography Copyrighted image - no use allowed without a license (contact CritterZone for commercial application license)

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