Grey Partridge

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.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Grey Partridge is referenced by 375 other articles, and connects out to game, poultry farming and United States.

It is catalogued under topics including Animal taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Birds described in 1758 and Birds of Central Asia.

Its subject is documented across 87 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Perdix
Award: Bird of the Year
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.