Ruff
Scientific name
: Philomachus pugnax
Other names:
Български: Бойник (животно)
,
Brezhoneg: Frezenneg riotus
,
Català: Batallaire
,
Česky: Jespák bojovný
,
Dansk: Brushane
,
Deutsch: Kampfläufer
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Esperanto: Duelbirdo
,
Español: Combatiente
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Eesti: Tutkas
,
Basque: Borrokalari (hegaztia)
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Suomi: Suokukko
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Français: Combattant varié
,
Magyar: Pajzsoscankó
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Italiano: Combattente
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日本語: エリマキシギ
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Lietuviškai: Gaidukas
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Latviešu: Gugatnis
,
Nederlands: Kemphaan
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Norsk (nynorsk): Brushane
,
Norsk: Brushane
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Polski: Batalion (ptak)
,
Português: Combatente
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Русский: Турухтан
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Svenska: Brushane
,
Türkçe: Dövüşken kuş
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Українська: Турухтан
Short Description
In breeding dress most male birds have a black, orange or white ruff. In display dress the ruff, or feather crest, becomes inflated. Female birds are noticeably smaller than most male birds.
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