Greater prairie-chicken

Tympanuchus cupido

Family: Phasianidae Order: Galliformes Conservation: Near Threatened
Greater prairie-chicken

About the Greater prairie-chicken

species of bird

Fun Facts About Greater prairie-chicken

  • The Greater prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Greater prairie-chicken is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderGalliformes
FamilyPhasianidae
GenusTympanuchus
SpeciesTympanuchus cupido

Range & Habitat

Range map of Greater prairie-chicken

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Related Species

Other species in the Phasianidae family: