Partridge
Pictures

Partridges, like this chukar, are 11 to 13 inches long.

Red-Legged Partridge on the verge

Gray partridges have gray chests and flanks.

Partridge chicks, like this newly hatched gray partridge, are able to leave the nest independently when they're only a week old.

Stone partridges are large, mainly brown birds with raised tails.