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Grey Partridge

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Grey Partridge

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Also known as Perdix perdix

species of bird

AI overview

The Grey Partridge is a ground-dwelling game bird found across Europe and parts of Asia that has become important to conservation efforts because its populations have declined significantly in recent decades. It matters to both hunters and conservationists who work to protect farmland habitats where these birds live and breed.

AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Perdix
Image
Perdix perdix (Marek Szczepanek).jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Perdix perdix
Commons category
Perdix perdix
Commons gallery
Perdix perdix
wingspan
46
taxon common name
charrela-comum
diel cycle
diurnality
short name
P. perdix
partially coincident with
partridge
nomenclatural type of
Perdix
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Encyclopedic overview

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".

Taxonomy

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grey Partridge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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