Fallow Deer at Burghley Park, Stamford, UK

Fallow Deer

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‘French or Red Legged Partridge

Birds, Countryside, French Partridge, RSPB

A plump, round bird, the red-legged partridge is common on farmland, where it feeds on seeds, leaves and small invertebrates. When disturbed, it prefers to run instead of fly, but will fly short distances if necessary. It breeds in open scrub and farmland, laying its eggs on the ground. The red-legged partridge is sandy, grey-brown…

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Labrador Retriever or Labrador

Dog, Pencil Drawing

The Labrador Retriever or Labrador is a British breed of retriever gun dog. It was developed in the United Kingdom from fishing dogs imported from the independent colony of Newfoundland (now part of Canada), and was named for the Labrador region of that colony. It is among the most commonly kept dogs in several countries, particularly in the Western world. The Labrador is loyal, obedient and playful. It was…

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