Birkhuhn

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Birkhuhn

[ˈbɪʁkˌhuːn]

Where it comes from

mittelhochdeutsch birkhuon, althochdeutsch birchuon, belegt seit dem 11. Jahrhundert

noun Birkhuhn · Birkhühner · Birkhuhnes · Birkhuhns

Hühnervogel aus der Familie der Fasanenartigen Das Birkhuhn lebt in Mooren und Heiden.
Similar: Birkgeflügel, Birkwild, Birkwildbret

In English

black grouse Lyrurus tetrix
western capercaillie Tetrao urogallus

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"Birkhuhn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/birkhuhn. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Birkhuhn. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/birkhuhn

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"Birkhuhn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/birkhuhn.

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@misc{birkhuhn_2026,
  title = {Birkhuhn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/birkhuhn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}