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Tetrao parvirostris
Grouse, wood chicken，Tetrao parvirostris，Black-billed Capercaillie
The black-billed grouse is called Black-billed Capercaillie in foreign language, and there are 3 subspecies.The activities and for···
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Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds are classified into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, birds of prey, and songbirds.These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence.
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Tetrao urogallus
Common Grouse, Western Grouse，Tetrao urogallus，Western Capercaillie, Capercaillie
The grouse is called Western Capercaillie in foreign language. It has 12 subspecies. It is a large grouse that lives in forest are···
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Mergellus albellus
Mergellus albellus,Panda duck, flower-headed saw-billed duck, fish duck, dog-headed merganser, lesser merganser, spotted merganser
The white merganser, also known as the spotted-headed merganser or panda duck, is a water duck of the Anatidae family and the genu···
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Mergus merganser
Oriental Fish Duck，Mergus merganser，Common Merganser
The Common Merganser is the largest and most widely distributed piscivorous Merganser. It forages by diving. It can dive for up to···
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Mergus serrator
Black-headed Duck, Brown-headed Duck，Mergus serrator，Red-breasted Merganser
Red-breasted mergansers are medium-sized fish-eating ducks with long, thin, hooked beaks that prey on fish. The silky crest feathe···
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Falcipennis falcipennis
Falcipennis falcipennis,Siberian Grouse
Siberian Grouse has no subspecies.Siberian Grouse has no obvious migration behavior in autumn and winter, but the altitude of its ···
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Bonasa sewerzowi
Lamb horn chicken，Bonasa sewerzowi，Chinese Grouse
The foreign name of the spotted-tailed hazel pheasant is Chinese Grouse, which is divided into two subspecies, namely the nominati···
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Bonasia bonasia
Flying dragon, grouse, tree chicken，Bonasia bonasia，Tetrastes bonasia，Hazel Grouse
The Hazel Grouse, also known as the Hazel Grouse in English, has 12 subspecies. It lives in Northeast China. In Manchu, it is call···
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Tropicoperdix chloropus
Tropicoperdix chloropus,Green-legged Partridge, Green-legged Hill-partridge, Scaly-breasted Partridge,Arborophila chloropus,Scaly-breasted Partridge, Green-legged Mountain Partridge
The green-footed tree partridge was previously classified as the mountain partridge genus (Arborophila) and was called the green-f···
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Arborophila ardens
Arborophila ardens,Hainan Partridge, Hainan Hill-partridge, White-eared Hill-partridge, White-eared Partridge,Yamaaka
Hainan Partridge is called Hainan Partridge in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Hainan Partridge often forages in pairs or ···
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Arborophila crudigularis
Arborophila crudigularis,Deep Mountain Bamboo Chicken
Taiwan Partridge is known as Taiwan Partridge in foreign languages, and has no subspecies.Taiwan Partridge is good at hiding. Exce···
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Arborophila mandellii
Arborophila mandellii
The Red-breasted Partridge is called Collared Partridge in English. It has no subspecies and is a medium-sized nearly gray partrid···
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Arborophila brunneopectus
Arborophila brunneopectus
Brown-breasted Hill Partridge has three subspecies.Arborophila brown breast temperament is relatively quiet, also good at hiding, ···
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Arborophila atrogularis
Arborophila atrogularis
White-cheeked Partridge has no subspecies.Partridges often move in groups, consisting of 5-8 or more than 10 individuals. Good at ···
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Arborophila gingica
Arborophila gingica,White-browed Hill Partridge ,Rickett's Hill Partridge,White-browed partridge, pheasant, Hsinchu Chicken
There are two subspecies of White-browed Hill Partridge.The white-fronted arboridge lives in trees at night. hu-u-u, a long, plain···
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Arborophila rufogularis
Arborophila rufogularis
Rufous-throated Hill Partridge has six subspecies.The red-throated arboridge is a resident bird. Like clusters, often form small g···
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Arborophila rufipectus
Arborophila rufipectus,Sichuan Partridge,Bamboo shoot chicken, bamboo shoot chicken, and Tuo Tuo chicken
Sichuan Partridge, also known as Sichuan Partridge in English, has no subspecies and is a rare and endemic pheasant native to sout···
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Arborophila torqueola
Arborophila torqueola
Hill Partridge, there are 5 subspecies.Hill Partridge is a resident bird. They often move in pairs or small groups of 3-5 or famil···
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Harpactes erythrocephalus
Red Pigeon，Harpactes erythrocephalus，Red-headed Trogon
Red-headed Trogons are mostly single or in pairs; they live in trees, either climbing on the top branches of small trees to eat wi···
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Harpactes wardi
Harpactes wardi，Ward's Trogon
The red-bellied trogon is a crimson and dark chestnut trogon. It has an orange-yellow eyebrow pattern; the central tail feathers a···
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Batrachostomus hodgsoni
Batrachostomus hodgsoni,Black-capped Frogmouth, Black-capped Frogmouth, Old Fearful,Batrachostomus hodgsoni hodgsoni
The body shape of the Black-capped Frogmouth is similar to that of a nighthawk. However, the beak is wide, and the upper beak is v···
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Lyncornis macrotis
Lyncornis macrotis,Eurostopodus macrotis
The hairy-legged nightjar is a medium-sized bird of the family Viperidae and genus Viperidae. It has dark brown horizontal stripes···
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Caprimulgus indicus
Caprimulgus indicus,Jungle Nightjar,Nighthawk, mosquito-bird, bark-sticking bird, ghost bird, night swallow
Common nighthawk is a resident bird in Tibet, China, and a summer migratory bird in other places. It moves alone or in pairs. It i···
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Caprimulgus europaeus
European Nightjar, Eurasian Nightjar，Caprimulgus europaeus，Eurasian Nightjar
The European Nightjar was formerly known as the goatsucker because farmers believed that the bird sucked goat's milk at night.···
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