Preliminary Pheasant Studies is a book written by C. William Beebe and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive study of pheasants, a type of game bird that is native to Asia and has been introduced to many other parts of the world for hunting purposes. Beebe's work is based on his extensive observations of pheasants in their natural habitats, as well as his own experiments with breeding and raising the birds.The book begins with a general introduction...