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Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Lagopus
Scientific: Lagopus scotica
Citation: (Latham, 1787)
Reference: Gen.Syn.BirdsSuppl. p.290
Protonym: Tetrao Scoticus
Avibase ID: 57065B64D3BADA12
Short link: https://avibase.ca/57065B64
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 677740
Geographic range:
Lagopus scotica : British Isles
Source: Clements checklist
English: Red Grouse
German: Schottisches Moorschneehuhn
Danish: Skotsk Rype
Spanish: Lagópodo escocés
French: Lagopède d'Écosse
Icelandic: Lyngrjúpa
Japanese: karafutoraichou (scotica)
Japanese: カラフトライチョウ (scotica)
Dutch: Schots Sneeuwhoen
Polish: pardwa szkocka
Portuguese: Lagópode-escocês
Slovak: snehuľa hnedá
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red Grouse ( Lagopus scotica )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red Grouse ( Lagopus scotica )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red Grouse ( Lagopus scotica )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red Grouse ( Lagopus scotica )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red Grouse ( Lagopus scotica )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red Grouse ( Lagopus scotica )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red Grouse ( Lagopus scotica )
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Lagopède d'Écosse ( Lagopus scoticus )
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Clements 1st edition: Scottish Ptarmigan ( Lagopus scoticus )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Lagopus lagopus scoticus
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scoticus
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scoticus
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scoticus
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scoticus
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements, version 2015: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements, version 2016: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements, version 2017: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Clements, version 2018: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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eBird version 1.50: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 1.52: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 1.53: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 1.54: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 1.55: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 2015: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 2016: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 2017: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
eBird version 2018: Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) ( Lagopus lagopus scotica )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Lagopus lagopus scoticus
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Lagopus lagopus scotica
James Lee Peters: Lagopus scoticus
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James Lee Peters (original): Lagopus scoticus
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Lagopus scoticus
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lagopus lagopus scotica
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Lagopus [lagopus or scotica]
(sensu lato ) by some authors
Other synonyms
Czech: bĕlokur skotskýWelsh: Grugiar, Grugiar goch, Iâr goch, Iâr y mynyddDanish: Skotsk RypeGerman: Schottische Moorschneehuhn, Schottisches MoorschneehuhnEnglish: Red Grouse, Scottish Ptarmigan, willow ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse)English (United Kingdom): Red GrouseEnglish (IOC): Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse)Spanish: Lagópodo escocés Spanish (Spain): Lagópodo Común (scotica)Spanish (HBW): Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse)Estonian: keldi rabapüüFinnish: riekko (scotica)French: Lagopède d'Ecosse , Lagopède d'Écosse, Lagopède des saules (d'Écosse), Lagopède des saules (scotica)Irish: Cearc FhraoighGaelic: Cearc-Fhraoich, Coileach Ruadh, Coileach-fraoich, Eoin RuaManx: Kellagh Ruy, Kiark FreoaieHungarian: Skót hófajdIcelandic: LyngrjúpaJapanese: karafutoraichou (scotica)Japanese: カラフトライチョウ (scotica)Cornish: Culyek MenethLatin: Lagopus albus scotica, Lagopus albus scoticus, Lagopus lagopus scotica, Lagopus lagopus scoticus, Lagopus scotica, Lagopus scoticus, Tetrao ScoticusLithuanian: Škotinė žvyrėDutch: Moerassneeuwhoen (scotica), Schots SneeuwhoenNorwegian: lirype (scotica), Skogrype, Skotsk lirypePolish: pardwa szkockaPortuguese: Lagópode-escocêsPortuguese (Portugal): Lagopo-vermelhoSlovak: snehuľa hnedáSerbian: Škotska snežnicaSwedish: dalripa (scotica)Turkish: Kartavuğu (scotica), kızıl kar tavuğu, kızıl kartavuğu