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Game-bird in a pear tree? (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

partridge

(Other definitions for partridge that I've seen before include "1st" , "Widespread bird" , "Game bird (in a pear tree?)" , "Flighty type" , "sort of quail" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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