Lyrurus (Noun)
Meaning
Black grouse.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The lyrurus tetrix is also known as the Eurasian black grouse, found in forests across northern Eurasia.
- Conservation efforts have helped increase the population of the Lyrurus tetrix in the United Kingdom.
- A characteristic sound of the heathland in the summer is the booming call of the Lyrurus tetrix.
- Researchers are studying the effects of habitat loss on the behavior and mating rituals of Lyrurus tetrix.
- On lek sites, the display of male Lyrurus tetrix attracts numerous female black grouse, Lyrurus tetrix, every year.