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Species
Near Threatenedvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- taxon name
- Tetrastes sewerzowi
- Commons category
- Tetrastes sewerzowi
- taxon common name
- galinha-chinesa
- litter size
- 6.3
- egg incubation period
- 28
- endemic to
- China
- IUCN conservation status
- Near Threatened
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Encyclopedic overview
The Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi), also known as Severtzov's grouse, is the smallest grouse in the world. The species was first discovered and described by Przewalski in 1876.
It is endemic to China, where it is considered endangered by the China Red Data Book.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chinese Grouse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.