Tetrastes | |
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Female hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Subfamily: | Tetraoninae |
Genus: |
Tetrastes Keyserling & J. H. Blasius, 1840 |
Species | |
Synonyms | |
Bonasa |
Tetrastes bonasia
Tetrastes sewerzowi
Bonasa
Tetrastes is a genus of birds in the grouse subfamily. It contains the following species:
Both species live in forests with at least some conifers in cool regions of the Northern Hemisphere.