Download or read book Partridges: Countryside Barometer (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 121) written by G R (Dick) Potts and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-09-27 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.