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    The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) is a medium-sized grouse occurring in forests from the Appalachian Mountains across Canada to Alaska. It is the most...
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    popular game birds such as the red grouse and the ruffed grouse have benefited from habitat management. Most grouse species are listed by the IUCN as "least...
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    may be confused with ruffed grouse but they have a dark tail with a pale band at the end (while the reverse is true in ruffed grouse) and they do not erect...
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    (ruffed grouse) Tetrastes Keyserling & Blasius, 1840 (hazel grouse) Centrocercus Swainson, 1832 (sage-grouse) Dendragapus Elliot, 1864 (blue grouse) Tympanuchus...
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  • Pennsylvania never chose an official state bird, but did choose the ruffed grouse as the state game bird. Alaska, California, and South Dakota permit...
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    that adult ruffed grouse were mainly taken. Barred owls are also known to take adult spruce grouse of about the same size as the ruffed grouse, as well...
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  • grouse North Woods — ruffed grouse and American woodcock Intermountain West — chukar partridge, dusky grouse, huns, sage-grouse, sharp-tailed grouse,...
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  • 1829) (Oregon ruffed grouse) B. u. brunnescens Conover, 1935 (Vancouver ruffed grouse) B. u. togata (Linnaeus, 1766) (St. Lawrence ruffed grouse) B. u. mediana...
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    The sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), also known as the sharptail or fire grouse, is a medium-sized prairie grouse. One of three species...
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    avian species such as the ruffed grouse. These habitats play an important role in the distribution abundance of sage grouse, influencing where they choose...
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