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Red-legged partridge

Alectoris rufa

Description:

Gamebird with red bill and legs, and white throat, bordered with gorget of black spots; plumage otherwise mainly blue-grey and warm buff except for black and white barring on flanks.

Habitat:

Found on arable land and marshes. Favours rocky ground. Widespread in Iberia and South France.

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Algarve, Portugal

Spotted on Feb 27, 2012
Submitted on Mar 21, 2012

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