It just might be that one. Mike
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 9:21 AM, KP <kpt...@btinternet.com> wrote: > Mike I would'nt mind betting it was a Reeves pheasant. I have seen > some very long but not the length you talk of. Longest I have seen > were around 4 1/2 ft > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reeves's_Pheasant<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reeves%27s_Pheasant> > Cheers > Keith > > On Feb 23, 9:15 am, Michael Bliss <flyfish...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I had a DonO (his emperor penguin) type of experience. We had a group > from > > China come and do a cultural presentation at the university. A group > from > > Inner Mongolia in China presented dances and music. One of the dances > had > > these beautiful young girls dancing. I was captivated. On their heads > was > > a single feather that was at least 5 feet tall, others a bit more. It > > looked a lot like a pheasant. I talked (thru an interpreter) to the > girls > > after their presentation. They were very cute and I asked about the > > feather. I guess that they could see the desire in my eyes and they ran > and > > got one for me. I was so excited - then they said, "we wish we could > give > > it to you but we cannot as we are on tour." Oh well. It was a great > > feather and it was very much like a pheasant. I tried to find it on-line > > but could not. > > > > -- > > Mike Bliss > > Aloha from Hawaii > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" > group. > > To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en > > VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com > -- Mike Bliss Aloha from Hawaii -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com