Common pheasant / Fasan (Phasianus colchicus)

Common pheasant (Fasan), Islay en route to Bunnahabhain, Islay. 2023-08-14 10.52.28 Islay
Classification: Genus Phasianus; Subfamily Phasianinae; Family Turkeys (Phasianidae)
This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: Europe, North America, Australia.
introduced, King, Flinders & Rottnest Island
Vocalization: Diverse repertoire of harsh cackling sounds. [Link]
Calls: Male call can be heard for more than a kilometer away; a very harsh, staccato and explosive "kaa" or "ka-kaa", with last syllable falling in pitch. [Link]
Physical details: length=53-89 cm, wingspan=70-90 cm, weight=750-1700 g
Habitats: Agricultural

First documented observation : 2023-08-14 in Islay.