Reference photo — K.Pitk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
#095
Grey Partridge
Perdix perdix
Moderate
Least concern
Not photographed yet
Distribution
Range
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Range: iNaturalist (CC BY 4.0) · Base map: Natural Earth (public domain)
Quick facts
- Group
- Birds
- Family
- Phasianidae
- Size
- 29–31 cm (length)
- Weight
- 320–455 g
- Diet
- Seed eater
- Lifespan
- 2–4 yrs
- Habitat
- Farmland, Hedgerows, Grassland
About
The grey partridge is a bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. The scientific name is the Latin for “partridge”.
Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), abridged.