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jon-hill987 — Red Legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
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Published: 2018-04-08 15:50:58 +0000 UTC; Views: 215; Favourites: 34; Downloads: 4
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Description
Larger than the grey partridge, it has a large white chin and throat patch, bordered with black. It has a greyish body with bold black flank stripes and a chestnut-sided tail. It is an introduced species, brought to the UK from continental Europe, where it is largely found in France and Spain.Read more at www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wild…
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These birds are just so pretty I don't see images of these ones often at all
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I've not seen them often myself but a pair of them wandered into my parents garden while I was visiting so I grabbed my camera.
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Good idea to get a shot of them
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