Meaning of black partridge | Babel Free

Definitions

A small partridge of Southeast Asia (Melanoperdix niger).

Examples

“The black partridge is very noisy during the spring, which corresponds with its breeding season, and calls loud and incessantly in the morning, at midday, and sometimes even at night; the painted partridge has a pleasant chirping note; the chukar is another noisy bird; its call-note is fully described by Hume.”

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