- Apr 16, 2011
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So since you posted the pics Suze, I have a question. Why do you suppose we see so much variation in partridge? I have been reading the partridge thread over again and the partridge I originally fell for is like this:
![](https://www.backyardchickens.com/content/type/61/id/5998888/width/350/height/700)
![](https://www.backyardchickens.com/content/type/61/id/5998881/width/350/height/700)
...which is not correct to the standard for partridge color - not really even close. What is up with the dark crests? You don't see that in other partridge colored birds right? I am rethinking having a partridge pen now
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...which is not correct to the standard for partridge color - not really even close. What is up with the dark crests? You don't see that in other partridge colored birds right? I am rethinking having a partridge pen now
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