Caucasian Grouse

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Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi

Caucasian Grouse, a reference photo
Photo: Andrew Bazdyrev · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

The Caucasian grouse or Caucasian black grouse (Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi) is a large bird in the grouse tribe. It is closely related to the black grouse (L. tetrix).

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Caucasian Grouse being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Galliformes
Family
Phasianidae
Genus
Lyrurus
Species
Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi

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