Also known as: Gray partridge, Hun
Hungarian PartridgeHungarian Partridges, also known as Gray Partridges, are mostly gray birds with a rusty orange head and orange-brown stripes along its back and wings. They also sport a brown, horseshoe-shaped patch on their chest. They are plump birds with rounded heads.
Habitat & Range
Hungarian Partridges can be found in agricultural lands as well as grassland habitats throughout the year.
Life History
Hungarian Partridges are monogamous and become more territorial during the breeding season. Females nest in the ground, where they will lay 10-22 eggs. They are ground foragers, consuming seeds and greens they pick from the ground, along with the occasional insect. They usually feed at dawn and dusk, spending the remainder of the day resting.
Status, Trends & Threats
Disease; Habitat Loss
Hunting Season
General: Oct 11, 2025 - Feb 1, 2026. Youth: Sep 27-Oct 5, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regulations for hunting Hungarian Partridge in Nevada
Hungarian (gray) partridge hunting in Nevada runs Oct 11-Feb 1. Youth season Sep 27-Oct 5. The daily bag limit is 4 birds (12 possession), aggregated with chukar partridge limits. Introduced to the US in the early 1900s. Found in agricultural lands and grasslands across much of Nevada.
When is Hungarian Partridge hunting season in Nevada?
General: Oct 11, 2025 - Feb 1, 2026. Youth: Sep 27-Oct 5, 2025.
What is the bag limit for Hungarian Partridge in Nevada?
4 per day, 12 possession. Aggregated with chukar limit.
What's another name for Hungarian Partridge?
Hungarian Partridge is also known as Gray partridge, Hun in Nevada.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | Hunting | Regulations | Season Dates | General: Oct 11, 2025 - Feb 1, 2026. Youth: Sep 27-Oct 5, 2025. | Link |
| Nevada | Hunting | Regulations | Regulations | Hungarian (gray) partridge hunting in Nevada runs Oct 11-Feb 1. Youth season Sep 27-Oct 5. The daily bag limit is 4 bird | Link |
