Valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada.
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Examples for "partridge"
1As it grew higher it hid the leverets and the partridge chicks.
2Yesterday I hunted; it was partridge I got, and one fine deer.
3So even Nanahboozhoo had to confirm the name of the little partridge.
4He specified the partridge by her cry, and the forest prowler by
5So we sat down and ate some more of the partridge raw.
1There goes a ruffed grouse from the snow, scarce a rod ahead.
2They were not ruffed grouse, but a kindred kind, new to Rolf.
3The woods contain partridge, or ruffed grouse, and other game in smaller quantities.
4There was a mad whirring and fluttering from the ruffed grouse.
5I felt sure the bird was the ruffed grouse, and a very fine specimen.
6Pheasants ( ruffed grouse), wild turkey and other game birds are nearly extinct.
7Pileated woodpecker, woodcock, ruffed grouse, pigeon hawk, duck hawk.-(Amos W. Butler, Indianapolis.)
8On one wood portage he, or rather Skookum, put up a number of ruffed grouse.
9The game birds included 8 quail, 1 ruffed grouse and 5 pigeons.
10The ruffed grouse and the tule hens are plentiful, and of course nothing can be more delicious.
11Were it not that it has recourse to budding, the ruffed grouse would be obliged to migrate.
12He thought-howfar back it seemed-ofthe farmers' dinners, and the turkey and ruffed grouse and woodcock.
13The ruffed grouse is a beautiful bird.
14What a toothsome bird, too, is your ruffed grouse, how plump and yet gamey to the taste!
15There are a fair number of ruffed grouse in the south, and more spruce grouse in the north.
16Grouse, too, were numerous in the popple thickets, and flushed much like our ruffed grouse of the East.
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