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Ruffed Grouse nest

Bonasa umbellus

Photo by Tom15
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Field Notes

Notes:

I was walking on a trail in the woods and a Ruffed Grouse flew up from just 20 feet away. When I looked where she flew from, I discovered this nest on the ground with 10 eggs in it.

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