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Hardback edition of the complex and fascinating story of the partridge, a new addition to the "New Naturalist" series. Published to coincide with the start of the 2012 shooting season.
Synopsis
Globally, there are at least 45 species of game bird that have the word partridge in their name, but in this book G. R. Potts devotes himself to the Grey, Red-legged and Chukar Partridges, with particular emphasis on the Grey Partridge due to its well-known decline in Britain.