Gray Partridge (Noun)
Meaning
Common European partridge.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The gray partridge is considered an invasive species in parts of North America, where it was introduced as a game bird.
- In Europe, the gray partridge is a common sight in rural areas and is often seen near agricultural fields.
- The gray partridge has a distinctive call that sounds like a low, guttural "kreck-kreck-kreck" repeated several times.
- Habitat loss and fragmentation have been linked to declining gray partridge populations in recent years.
- The gray partridge is considered a prized game bird in many European countries and is hunted during regulated seasons.