red legs and chukar can be described as first cousins.the chukar lives in different habitat,higher and drier.its a slightly bigger bird. the red leg lives in cultivated areas,the chukar, uninhabited wild places. the red leg is used for a lot of release and driven style shooting in europe and uk.easier to keep than the hungarian/grey partridge,however partridges have never really estabilished themselves in new zealand,although small wild pockets exist.poults/eggs of redlegs are usually available from suppliers of gamebird shooting establishments.
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