Black Grouse

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The Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) is a species in the genus Lyrurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Europe (6 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (burung)

Order

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Family

Phasianidae

Genus

Lyrurus

Species

Lyrurus tetrix (Black Grouse)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロライチョウ

Chinese 黑琴雞

Spanish Gallo lira común

French Tétras lyre

German Birkhuhn

Portuguese tetraz-lira

Russian Тетерев

Similar Species in Lyrurus

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Caucasian Grouse

Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Grouse?

The scientific name of Black Grouse is Lyrurus tetrix. It belongs to the genus Lyrurus.

What is the conservation status of Black Grouse?

Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Grouse live?

Black Grouse is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does Black Grouse belong to?

Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) belongs to the genus Lyrurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.

Is Black Grouse endangered?

No, Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black Grouse belong to?

Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Black Grouse?

The closest relatives of Black Grouse in the genus Lyrurus include Caucasian Grouse.