Today’s bird

Dusky Grouse

Dendragapus obscurus

Family: Pheasants, grouse, and allies

Dusky Grouse is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.

Did you know

  1. Their nest is a scrape on the ground concealed under a shrub or log.

  2. It is closely related to the sooty grouse, and the two were previously considered a single species, the blue grouse.

  3. Young are born precocial and can follow their mother.

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