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The ruffed grouse is sometimes incorrectly referred to as a "partridge", an unrelated phasianid, and occasionally confused with the grey partridge, a bird of open areas rather than woodlands. [3] The ruffed grouse is the state game bird of Pennsylvania, United States. [4]
A proposal is underway to create a new fund to improve Pennsylvania’s forest habitat to protect birds like the ruffed grouse. Sen. Greg Rothman, R-34, in Perry County and parts of Cumberland and ...
The ruffed grouse, the official state bird of Pennsylvania. This list of birds of Pennsylvania includes species documented in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and accepted by the Pennsylvania Ornithological Records Committee (PORC).
Pennsylvania never chose an official state bird, but did choose the ruffed grouse as the state game bird. [3] Alaska, California, and South Dakota permit hunting of their state birds. Alabama, Georgia, Massachusetts, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Tennessee have designated an additional "state game bird" for the purpose of hunting.
Several agencies and groups, including the DNR, U.S. Forest Service, Ruffed Grouse Society, tribal partners and volunteers, collect the data via roadside surveys of drumming grouse. The survey has ...
A plan to reintroduce American martens in northcentral Pennsylvania has been tabled by the Pa. Game Commission's board. ... “I’m a grouse hunter, I’m a member of the Ruffed Grouse Society ...
Much of the land included in the preserve was heavily wooded and home to deer, rabbits and ruffed grouse, Pennsylvania's state bird, as well as roughly twelve miles of "ideal trout streams," ponds and a marsh. The purchase of the land was funded by the diversion of seventy-five cents of every annual hunting license sold.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources asks Ohioans to report any wild turkey and ruffed grouse sightings to estimate population statuses and reproductive success from July through August.