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n. - Type genus of the capercaillies.

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  • These include the capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) and the ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus).
  • The Bartavelle or Greek partridge, Perdix rufa, or Tetrao rufus fabled to subsist upon moon-beams, and to eat fire at the full moon.
  • Tetrao urogallus, Eurasian bittern Botaurus stellaris,
  • Tetrao paradoxus, or Syrrhaptus Pallassi, in various parts of Europe, in
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