Grey partridge
Perdix perdix
Family Phasianidae. Order Galliformes.
Photo: david galavan / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Description
The grey partridge (Perdix perdix) is a bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds.
Traits
- Residency
- resident
- Diet
- seeds, greens, insects
- Game species
- yes — field game
♪ Bird call
Recording: Jochem Verweij
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Photographs
Johann Daniel Meyer / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Links
Source: Wikipedia