Testrates
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Tetrastes is a genus of birds in the grouse subfamily. It contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px || Tetrastes bonasia || Hazel grouse|| northern Eurasia as far east as Hokkaido, and as far west as central and eastern Europe |- | || Tetrastes sewerzowi || Chinese grouse||central China. |- |}
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- Parent taxon
- Tetraoninae
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- Tetrastes bonasia.jpg
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- Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
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- Tetrastes
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- Category:Tetrastes
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Tetrastes is a genus of birds in the grouse subfamily. It contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px || Tetrastes bonasia || Hazel grouse|| northern Eurasia as far east as Hokkaido, and as far west as central and eastern Europe |- | || Tetrastes sewerzowi || Chinese grouse||central China. |- |}
Both species live in forests with at least some conifers in cool regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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