Red Legged Partridge

Not a terribly good shot as I was still in my dressing gown when I took this and my D7100 was upstairs so I grabbed my bridge camera but I've been spoilt as I now find it difficult focusing quickly enough. Anyway, this is one of the red legged partridges that visited and soon after I took this I went into the conservatory to get Bas and they both ran across the garden before taking off into a neighbours.

[Sally Ings]

He has lovely markings. Hopefully he will be back and you will be ready for him!

[Susan]

He does have great markings!

[tony gig]

Great capture...Fav

[Pam]

I love the markings on his wings, and the red around its eyes. Great capture!

[Joan Robillard]

Beautiful capture for having been taken quickly.

[Joyce]

Great capture in spite of your difficulties Rosie

[Beryl Lloyd]

Super find and shot

[Martin]

Nice bird to have coming in to your garden

[Judith Johnson]

What a beautiful bird - you're not having him for dinner then?!!

[Margaret Obey]

Wonderful details in this capture

[Christine]

Good capture.

[Steve]

What a beautiful looking bird. great capture

[carol white]

Lovely markings on the bird, super capture

[Susanne]

Never seen a red legged partridge before what a beautiful bird! Great capture Rosie...

[Joan]

That is a lovely bird only seen one once in the wild fav

[Shirley Banford]

Still, it's a great shot.

[Graham Thresher]

A great shot

[Sue Cooper]

How wonderful to have red legged partridges in your garden. I'd be haooy with a shot like this.