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Συροπέρδιξ γίνεται περὶ τὴν Ἀντιόχειαν τὴν Πισιδίας, καὶ σιτεῖται καὶ λίθους: μικρότερος δέ ἐστι τοῦ πέρδικος καὶ μέλας τὴν χρόαν, πυρρὸς δὲ [p. 391] τὸ ῥάμφος. οὐχ ἡμεροῦται δὲ κατὰ τὸν ἄλλον, οὐδὲ γίνεται τιθασός, ἀλλ᾽ ἄγριος ἐς τὸ ἀεὶ διαμένει. ἔστι δὲ οὐ μέγας, βρωθῆναί τε ἡδίων τοῦ ἑτέρου, καὶ τὴν σάρκα πως δοκεῖ πυκνότερος.
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