Red partridge
The red partridge, from its scientific name Alectoris rufa, is a bird living in Western Europe, somewhat in Africa and New Zealand.
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It is part of the Phasianidae family, and of the order Galliformes.
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She is recognizable by her brown head and back, red beak and legs, gray neck, caramel belly, beige cheeks, white and brown wings, and gray collar.
In the red partridge, it is impossible to recognize the male from the female.
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It feeds mainly on seeds, invertebrates, leaves, and buds.
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The red partridge lives in the countryside or in dry areas.
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It nests in pairs under a very thick bush. She lays about 5 to 8 eggs . In the year, there are one or two broods.
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It is a rather talkative species.
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On the conservation status of IUCN, it is: LC Least concern.
Adult red partridge in winter plumage