About the Hazel Grouse
The Hazel Grouse (Tetrastes bonasia) is a species of bird in the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 187 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code hazgro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Tetrastes bonasia |
| Species Codes | hazgro1, HAGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hazel Grouse belong to?
The Hazel Grouse (Tetrastes bonasia) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Hazel Grouse?
The Hazel Grouse is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Hazel Grouse sighting?
You can log sightings of Hazel Grouse on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hazgro1, or on iNaturalist.