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Grey Partridge
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Arable, rough grassland.
Diet: Seeds, insects.
Best time to spot: Native; declining fast.
When to look
Resident in the UK, so it can be found year-round. More on the season in Bird migration in Britain.
How rare is it?
The Grey Partridge sits in our Uncommon tier for the UK: regular, but you usually need the right place or the right season. It is Red-listed in Birds of Conservation Concern 5, the highest level of concern in the UK.
Recent UK sightings
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