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Ruffed Grouse

Bonasa umbellus

Photo by RiekoS
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Description:

Grouse are a group of birds from the order Galliformes, in the family Phasianidae. Grouse are frequently assigned to the subfamily Tetraoninae, a classification supported by mitochondrial DNA sequence ... - from Wikipedia

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Ruffed Grouse

Bonasa umbellus

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GeoffreyPalmer
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RiekoS
Thank you very much for the ID, GeoffreyPalmer. I just up-dated.
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PublishedJune 28, 2014

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