Partridge

†See also Pheasant, Quail, Grouse

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Partridges are birds in the pheasant family, Phasianidae. They are a non-migratory Old World group.

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These are medium-sized birds intermediate between the large pheasants and the small quails. The partridges are ground-nesting seed-eaters. Many species are hunted for sport or food as game.

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Pheasant: Ithaginis...

Quail: CoturnixAnurophasisPerdiculaOphrysia† See also Pheasant, Partridge, Grouse...

Grouse: TetraoLagopusFalcipennisCentrocercusBonasaDendrapagusTympanuchusGrouse are from the order Galliformes which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere. They are game and are sometimes hunted for food....

Partridge related Images and Photos (experimental)

The Partridge Family	Partridge Family Remix - Brown/Blue	I'm Alan Partridge: Series 1 (Dbl DVD)	The Partridge Family - The Complete First Season
Dead Partridge Hung by One Leg Bowl with Prunes and a Basket with Pears Around 1728	Knowing Me Knowing You..with Alan Partridge: The Complete Series (DVD)	Male and Female Californian Partridge from Voyage de La Perouse	Trompe L'Oeil with Partridge 1666