The red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. It is sometimes...
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consisting of seeds and insects. Species such as the grey partridge and the red-legged partridge are popular as game birds, and are often reared in captivity...
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of southern Europe can threaten native populations of rock partridge and red-legged partridge with which they may hybridize. British sportsmen in India...
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partridge, but is greyer on the back and has a white, not yellowish foreneck. The sharply defined gorget distinguishes this species from red-legged partridge...
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red-legged partridge in the United Kingdom, the Azores, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. The chukar readily interbreeds with the red-legged partridge...
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related to its western European equivalent, the red-legged partridge. It is similar to the red-legged partridge, but it has a different head and neck pattern...
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The green-legged partridge (Tropicoperdix chloropus), also known as the scaly-breasted partridge or green-legged hill-partridge, is a bird species in...
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The grey partridge (Perdix perdix), also known as the grey-legged partridge, English partridge, Hungarian partridge, or hun, is a gamebird in the pheasant...
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dog. It is one of several pointing breeds and is mainly used in red-legged partridge hunting. The Portuguese Pointer (perdigueiro Português) arose from...
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and divided into five families: Phasianidae (including chicken, quail, partridges, pheasants, turkeys, peafowl (peacocks) and grouse), Odontophoridae (New...
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Barbary partridge, Alectoris barbara Red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa Ammoperdix See-see partridge, Ammoperdix griseogularis Sand partridge, Ammoperdix...
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Inc., New York. Book ISBN 0-8109-1007-1. Madge and McGowan, Pheasants, Partridges and Grouse ISBN 0-7136-3966-0 Videos of pheasants in the Internet Bird...
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Barbary partridge) Red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa (Linnaeus, 1758) LC A. r. rufa (Linnaeus 1758) (northern/French red-legged partridge) A. r. hispanica...
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the barbules result in different colors. Brown feathers are a mixture of red and blue: one color is created by the periodic structure and the other is...
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and the bamboo partridges (Bambusicola); together, these clades compose the tribe Gallini. Although formerly classified in the partridge subfamily Perdicinae...
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leased land in La Mancha, central Spain, where he hosted shoots for red-legged partridge and organised close season birdwatching tours in Spain, Portugal...
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popular small-game species include the red-legged partridge, duck, hare, rabbit, woodcock, pheasant and the red fox. The iconic Cantabrian grouse was protected...
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Philby's partridge (Alectoris philbyi) or Philby's rock partridge, is a relative of the chukar, red-legged partridge and barbary partridges and is native...
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Retrieved 2021-08-01. Boyd, John. "Phasianidae: Turkeys, Grouse, Pheasants, Partridges". Aves – A taxonomy in flux. Retrieved 2014-03-13. Rands, Michael R.W...
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honeycreeper Red-legged kittiwake Red-legged partridge Red-legged seriema Red-legged thrush Red-legged tinamou Red-lored amazon Red-lored whistler Red-mantled...
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gallopavo). Turkeys are classed in the family Phasianidae (pheasants, partridges, francolins, junglefowl, grouse, and relatives thereof) in the taxonomic...
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and green-legged partridges) Haematortyx Sharpe, 1879 (crimson-headed partridge) Tribe Gallini Bambusicola Gould, 1863 (bamboo partridges) Gallus Brisson...
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in number, except for those kept for game such as pheasant, red-legged partridge, and red grouse. Fish are abundant in the rivers and lakes, in particular...
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Indian peafowl (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
rise and Fall of Thomas Wolsey Pimlico 2000 p.113 ISBN 978-0712651226 Partridge, E; Beale, Paul (2002). A dictionary of slang and unconventional English...
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Blood pheasant (redirect from Blood partridge)
The blood pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus) or blood partridge is a galliforme bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae and the only species in the genus Ithaginis...
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Golden pheasant (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
Its coloration is characterized by a golden crest and rump and by a bright red body. It possess an orange ruff or "cape" on the beck that can be spread...
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cynegetic interest such as: the red fox, the wild boar, the turtle dove, the thrush, the pigeon and the red-legged partridge. In the green areas of the city...
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phylogenetic evidence supports the closest relatives of Gallus being the bamboo partridges in the genus Bambusicola, from which they diverged about 15 million years...
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will shift toward several particularly exaggerated traits. In the red-legged partridge, male carotenoid ornamentation is positively correlated with relative...
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wounded game is collected. On such estates, large numbers of pheasants, partridge and duck, but not grouse, are reared and released to provide sufficient...
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