Brown-eared Pheasant Introduction: Pangquangou is the main production area of the world’s rare bird Brown-eared Pheasant. The brown-eared pheasant is a national first-level protected animal and a specialty bird in China. It is listed as an endangered species in the Red Book of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Nature (IUCN). It has been widely distributed in North China in history. The population of brown-eared pheasants was measured at 558 in 1982, when the area was first established, and the current number monitored is about 2,000.