DCHP-3

pine partridge

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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the spruce partridge.

Quotations

1808
A species of partridge, called the pine partridge (from its living on certain parts of the pine tree, of which it tastes very strongly), alone remains--but it is very rarely seen.
1959
Spruce Grouse [is also called] pine partridge (Alta.). . . .