A partridge is a medium-sized galliform bird in any of several genera, with a wide native distribution throughout parts of Europe, Asia and Africa. Several species have been introduced to the Americas.

The meaning of PARTRIDGE is any of various typically medium-sized stout-bodied Old World gallinaceous birds (Perdix, Alectoris, and related genera) with variegated plumage that are often hunted as game.

What is a partridge? Plump, midsize birds with curved bills, partridges live in a variety of habitats around the world, including forests, grasslands, and rocky plains.

Partridge, any of many small game birds native to the Old World and belonging to the family Phasianidae (order Galliformes). They are larger than quails, with stronger bills and feet. (For New World birds erroneously called partridges, see grouse; quail.

Partridges are game birds. Most species are found on continents other than North America. The Hungarian Partridge of Europe was originally known as the Gray Partridge. It was introduced into North America and is now a common game bird of the northwestern US and western Canada, with small pockets of partridges found in the east.

2020年6月14日 · A partridge is a type of bird found naturally across much of Europe, Asia, and Africa. There are over 40 species of partridge, from 14 different genera, that occupy a diverse range of habitats and niches.

The Partridge is a relatively small bird that usually lives on the ground. Researchers group these birds in the Phasianidae family along with pheasants, grouse, and quails. They are usually between the larger pheasant and the smaller quail in size.

The Gray Partridge is a portly game bird with a rusty face, tail, streaks down the sides, and a dark belly patch. It walks through agricultural fields and grasslands feasting on seeds. Small groups called coveys forage together year-round and explode into a scratchy, squawking flight when disturbed even at a considerable distance.

The grey partridge (Perdix perdix) is a bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. The scientific name is the Latin for "partridge", and like the English name, is derived from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ "perdix".

2024年5月27日 · What is a partridge? The partridge is a ground-dwelling bird with over 40 various species from 14 genera. They are game birds, often hunted for food or used as a target for practicing shooting.