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** Red-legged Partridge, Alectoris rufa
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* Alectoris rufa Red-legged Partridge
The Red-legged Partridge ( Alectoris rufa ) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds.
The crown and upper nape of adult Red-legged Partridge are a warm pinkish-brown ; the fore crown and lateral edges of the crown are pale blue-grey, and the bird has a narrow off-white supercilium running from above the lores to the sides of the lower nape.
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* Red-legged Partridge, Alectoris rufa
The sharply defined gorget distinguishes this species from the Red-legged Partridge which has the black collar breaking into dark streaks near the breast.
Further west in southeastern Europe it is replaced by the Red-legged Partridge, Alectoris rufa.
The Chukar Partridge is part of a confusing group of " Red-legged Partridges ".
The release of captive stock in some parts of southern Europe can threaten native populations of Rock Partridge and Red-legged Partridge with which they may hybridize.
Species seen: Stone Curlew, Grey Partridge, Sky Lark, Corn Bunting, Red-legged Partridge, Barn Owl, Little Owl, Tree Sparrow, Linnet, European Goldfinch, Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting, Barn Swallow, House Martin, Eurasian Reed Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher.
The sharply defined gorget distinguishes this species from Red-legged Partridge.
It is closely related to its western European equivalent, the Red-legged Partridge ( Alectoris rufa ).
It is similar to the Red-legged Partridge, but it has a different head and neck pattern.
There is also the Red-legged Partridge.
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Native bird species include the Golden Eagle, Bonelli ’ s Eagle, Common Kestrel, Little Owl, Eurasian Eagle-owl, European Goldfinch, Serin, Ortolan, Dartford Warbler, Wheateater, Red-legged Partridge and Common Quail.
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