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North America

River Grouse

Tragopan canadensis

About this species

Native to North America, the River Grouse thrives in forest habitats and belongs to the Phasianidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.

The River Grouse is part of the order Galliformes and the Phasianidae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.

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