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Meanings of Alectoris ruffa in English

Common western European partridge with red legs.

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Examples for "red-legged partridge"
Examples for "red-legged partridge"
1
A red-legged partridge has been seen around here for the past couple of months.
The Irish Times
2
After she had had Tom several years, a red-legged partridge called Bill, brought from France, was given to her.
Stories of Animal Sagacity
3
It is not at all probable that the red-legged partridge will ever drive out our own bird, a contingency which some have feared.
Birds in Town & Village
4
In the mealie fields are francolins in coveys, very like the red-legged partridge in their call, though in plumage nearer to its English brother.
Sketches of the East Africa Campaign
5
A couple of red-legged partridges fluttered off, cackling loudly as they went.
The Days of Mohammed