Caucasian Grouse
Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi(Taczanowski, W, 1875)
English (US) Caucasian Grouse
The Caucasian Grouse (Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Phasianidae (Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies) in the order Galliformes.
Range: Caucasus Mountains, from far southwestern Russia eastward to northeastern Azerbaijan and southward to northeastern Türkiye, Armenia, and far northwestern IranRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Caucasian Grouse
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1875)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tetrao mlokosiewiczi
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1875)
- Type locality
- Lagodechi, eastern Caucasus.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1875, pt.2 p.267
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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