About the Chinese Grouse
The Chinese grouse, also known as Severtzov's grouse, is the smallest grouse in the world. The species was first discovered and described by Przewalski in 1876.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Tetrastes sewerzowi |
| Species Codes | sevgro1, CHGR |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chinese Grouse belong to?
The Chinese Grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
What is the conservation status of the Chinese Grouse?
The Chinese Grouse is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Chinese Grouse?
The Chinese grouse, also known as Severtzov's grouse, is the smallest grouse in the world. The species was first discovered and described by Przewalski in 1876....
Where can I report a Chinese Grouse sighting?
You can log sightings of Chinese Grouse on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sevgro1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies 187 species
More Birds in Order Galliformes
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Quick Stats
Galliformes
Order
187
Species in Family
18
iNat Observations
NT
IUCN Status
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