Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Grouse :: Hazel Grouse

Hazel Grouse Bonasa bonasia

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Hazelhen, Hazel Hen
Old scientific name(s): Tetrastes bonasia

Photographs

Giron, Ain, Rhone-Alpes, France - Jun 29, 2003 © Pascal Dubois 
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Range

Palearctic;
(1) Alps (Giron, Ain, Rhone-Alpes, France), Jura Mountains, s. Poland, Slovika and Hungary.
(2) Ne. France, Belgium, Luxembourg and w. Germany.
(3) S. Germany to Bohemia and the Sudety Mountains.
(4) Balkan Peninsula (Bulgaria, Romania, e. Carpathian Mountains).
(5) C. Poland and the Ukraine to c. European Russia.
(6) S. Scandinavia, Finland and n. European Russia to the Ural Mountains.
(7) N. Sweden.
(8) C. Siberia to n. Mongolia (Altai Mountains, Sajan Mountains) and n. Amurland.
(9) Ex. e. Siberia from n. Yakutis Mountains and Verkhoyansk Mountains to the Sea of Okhotsk.
(10) E. Siberia (s. Amurland), ne. China (n. Manchuria in the Little Khingan Mountains) and North Korea.
(11) Sakhalin Is.
(12) N. Japan (Hokkaido).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Pintails Home (Kim Hyun-Tae)
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Jeff Blincows Sound Gallery
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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