Chrysolophus Pictus is a scientific name for a bird species commonly known as the golden pheasant. There are several synonyms for this species, including Chrysolophus picta, Pavo pictus, and Thaumalea picta. These synonyms refer to the same bird species but are used in different scientific disciplines. The golden pheasant is a brightly colored bird native to China and is often bred for its ornamental plumage. Its name comes from the Greek words 'chrysos' meaning golden and 'lophos' meaning crest. With its vibrant colors and imposing crest, the golden pheasant is a striking addition to any avian collection.