Dusky Grouse Dendragapus obscurus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (4)
Fred C. Zwickel and James F. Bendell
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 27, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 27, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | tetřívek douglaskový |
| Dutch | Blauw Sneeuwhoen |
| English | Dusky Grouse |
| English (United States) | Dusky Grouse |
| Finnish | tuhkapyy |
| French | Tétras sombre |
| French (French Guiana) | Tétras sombre |
| German | Douglasiengebirgshuhn |
| Icelandic | Bláorri |
| Japanese | アオライチョウ |
| Norwegian | blåjerpe |
| Polish | borowiak złotobrewy |
| Russian | Голубой тетерев |
| Serbian | Tamni tetreb |
| Slovak | kupido bridlicový |
| Spanish | Gallo Oscuro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gallo oscuro |
| Swedish | gråjärpe |
| Turkish | Göknar Tavuğu |
| Ukrainian | Тетерук жовтобровий |
Dendragapus obscurus (Say, 1822)
PROTONYM:
Tetrao obscurus
Say, 1822. Exped.RockyMt.[James]Phila.ed 2, "p.14,note".
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Defile Creek,' about twenty miles north of Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Definitions
- DENDRAGAPUS
- obscurum / obscurus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Figure 1. Dusky Grouse distribution.