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I have done a bit of partridge shooting and caught partridges with birds of prey. In the falconry world, grey partridges are seen as one of the classic flights.

Greys will hold to the point well when flying a falcon over pointers, whereas redlegs are far more likely to run. Let’s look at a flight with a falcon and how it differs for both. We need to find a covey, which can be done

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