单词 | red-legged partridge |
例句 | Pursuing his favorite sport, the Belgian baron hunted red-legged partridge with Kravis and King Juan Carlos I of Spain. Albert Frère, billionaire Belgian dealmaker, dies at 92 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z When nothing but Isle of Muck red-legged partridge will do, Three Chimneys is your go-to. 5 Restaurants Genuinely Worth Traveling For 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Here and there Mr. Martindale caught sight of red-legged partridge and quail, and sighed for his rifle. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z In one or two we found a dozen kinds of birds adequately portrayed in colors—the peacock, pheasant, red-legged partridge, stork, etc., being at once recognizable. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The larger birds are the bittern, great and small bustard, eagle, francolin, goose; giant, grey and red-legged partridge, sand grouse, pelican, pheasant, stork and swan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" In appearance they are a cross between the British grouse and the red-legged partridge, having red feet and legs uncovered with feathers, and a red bill and chocolate breast. The Unveiling of Lhasa A woodcock or red-legged partridge are occasionally seen; but few quadrupeds are met with, and the larger and fiercer kinds are rarely known to occur. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 They pointed to the rocks when they saw a red-legged partridge, and told us there were many there; also pheasants. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' In appearance this is very like the French or red-legged partridge, to which it is related. Birds of the Indian Hills After she had had Tom several years, a red-legged partridge called Bill, brought from France, was given to her. Stories of Animal Sagacity We could see also prodigious numbers of the ghatta or red-legged partridge flying northward or settling on the edge of the desert. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 428 Volume 17, New Series, March 13, 1852 On the coast of Karamania the ibex is to be found in considerable quantities; the red-legged partridge and the francolin are also very abundant, and give capital sport. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha We saw nothing of the red-legged partridge or the Tetraonidae, reported to be common. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I All that it needs to learn is how to perch in a tree, an art which the red-legged partridge possesses. The Naturalist on the Thames 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 and Village Its most common application in India is to the Himalayan red-legged partridge, much resembling on a somewhat larger scale the bird so called in Europe. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 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 One new bird only has been introduced into England since the pheasant—the red-legged partridge which seems to be fairly established in some districts, not to the entire satisfaction of sportsmen. The Life of the Fields The Greek partridge is "a fine red-legged bird, much larger than our red-legged partridge, and very much better eating, with white flesh, and nearly as heavy as a pheasant." History of Phoenicia |
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