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  • Walking about them were a number of Partridges, that is, birds like Partridges, only larger and of various colors, red, yellow, and white.

    Animal Heroes Ernest Thompson Seton 1903

  • To the French they were the "Partridges," the proudest game bird of Europe, and when the decimated ranks of the regiment paraded before cheering thousands on their return, there marched in their ranks, twenty-two men wearing the American

    Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Kelly Miller 1901

  • From the picture I see here, those look a lot like Hungarian Partridges.

    Field & Stream 2010

  • Also Chukar Partridges like rock formations mostly mountainis areas.

    Field & Stream 2010

  • Saturday with the two Mr Grants, shooting, I am favourd with a Brace of Partridges which will start to night by a

    Letter 139 2009

  • From the picture I see here, those look a lot like Hungarian Partridges.

    Field & Stream 2010

  • Also Chukar Partridges like rock formations mostly mountainis areas.

    Field & Stream 2010

  • How ever Chukar Partridges are grey in color with bands on the sides.

    Field & Stream 2010

  • He scotches the rumours that the drama takes Partridge to the US, where he becomes as intolerably successful as those real life Alan Partridges, Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan.

    Armando Iannucci: 'Now is not the time for a crap opposition' Stuart Jeffries 2010

  • How ever Chukar Partridges are grey in color with bands on the sides.

    Field & Stream 2010

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