Plump chickenlike game bird. Gray above with an orange face and rusty stripes down its sides.
Plump chickenlike game bird. Gray above with a tan to orange face and rusty stripes down its sides. Note the darker rusty patch on the breast (larger on males).
Forages for seeds in grain fields, grasslands, and pastures.
Plump chickenlike game bird. Gray above with an orange face and rusty stripes down its sides. Males tend to have a larger rusty patch on the belly.
Found in fields and grasslands.
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A plump chickenlike bird with a rotund body, a small head, a short tail, and a short, thick bill. Flies on short and rounded wings.
Larger than a Western Meadowlark, smaller than a Ring-necked Pheasant.
between robin and crowPheasants, Grouse, and Allies(Order: Galliformes, Family: Phasianidae)
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