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Sharp-tailed grouse

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The sharp-tailed grouse, also called the sharptail or fire grouse, is a medium sized prairie grouse and one of three species in the genus Tympanuchus. It is found throughout Alaska, much of northern and western Canada, and parts of the western and midwestern United States, and it is the provincial bird of Saskatchewan. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Herbivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 2
Living or Extinct
Yes 3
Scientific Name
Tympanuchus phasianellus 3
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Galliformes, Taxa
Source Sharp-tailed grouse (Wikidata)

In Biome

Bog, Biomes
Source Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Tympanuchus phasianellus
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. Sharp-tailed grouse (Wikipedia)
  • System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
    The sharp-tailed grouse, also called the sharptail or fire grouse, is a medium sized prairie grouse and one of three species in the genus Tympanuchus.
  • Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
    status = LC
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3. Sharp-tailed grouse (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q19068 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Galliformes, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Tympanuchus phasianellus
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of ZoologyIn Biome: Bog, Habitat Regions, biome: bog
Quote, In Biome: Bog, Habitat Regions, biome: bog
bog bog
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