About the Caucasian Grouse
The Caucasian Grouse (Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi) is a species of bird in the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 187 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code caugro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi |
| Species Codes | caugro1, CAGR |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Caucasian Grouse belong to?
The Caucasian Grouse (Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
What is the conservation status of the Caucasian Grouse?
The Caucasian Grouse is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Caucasian Grouse?
The Caucasian Grouse is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Caucasian Grouse sighting?
You can log sightings of Caucasian Grouse on eBird (ebird.org) using species code caugro1, or on iNaturalist.