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Dec 6, 2021 · This is a well-known group of birds. They appear frequently in myth and story. At one point, partridges were all considered a part of the subfamily, Perdicinae, but this is no longer considered a valid subfamily. The partridge label applies to birds generally between a quail and pheasant in size.
“Partridge in a pear tree” comes to us as a corruption of the French word a partridge: une perdrix. Say “perdrix” in English and it sounds a lot like “pear tree”! So what we’re left with is a nonsense song with odd lyrical choices designed to mess up the singers.
5 days ago · Answer: Sand partridge. The sand partridge has a distinctly sandy appearance (the females and young birds are particularly pale in colour) and therefore blends in well against a sandy backdrop. However, the bird also has distinctive dark brown and white wavy stripes on the lower parts of its sides.
A Partridge in a Pair's Tree: Directed by Dan Lerner. With Mariel Hemingway, Peter Onorati, Debi Mazar, Alan Rosenberg.
- Dan Lerner
- 1992-12-23
- Drama
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