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The dusky grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) is a species of forest-dwelling grouse native to the Rocky Mountains in North America. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is closely related to the sooty grouse ( Dendragapus fuliginosus ), and the two were previously considered a single species, the blue grouse .
The genus Dendragapus contains two closely related species of grouse that have often been treated as a single variable taxon (blue grouse). The two species are the dusky grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) and the sooty grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus). [1] In addition, the spruce grouse and Siberian grouse have been considered part of this genus.
Dusky grouse. Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae. Phasianidae consists of the pheasants and their allies. These are terrestrial species, variable in size but generally plump with broad relatively short wings. Many species are gamebirds or have been domesticated as a food source for humans. Eight species have been recorded in Yellowstone.
Ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus; White-tailed ptarmigan, Lagopus leucurus; Greater sage-grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus; Gunnison sage-grouse, Centrocercus minimus; Dusky grouse, Dendragapus obscurus; Sharp-tailed grouse, Tympanuchus phasianellus; Greater prairie-chicken, Tympanuchus cupido; Lesser prairie-chicken, Tympanuchus pallidicinctus
The sooty grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus) is a species of forest-dwelling grouse native to North America's Pacific Coast Ranges. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is closely related to the dusky grouse ( Dendragapus obscurus ), and the two were previously considered a single species, the blue grouse .
The mountain bluebird is the state bird of Idaho. This list of birds of Idaho includes species documented in the U.S. state of Idaho and accepted by the Idaho Bird Records Committee (IBRC). As of January 2022, there were 433 species on the official list. One additional species is considered hypothetical. Of the 433, 180 are review species in part or all of the state.(see note) [notes 1] Eight ...
Ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus; Greater sage-grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus; Dusky grouse, Dendragapus obscurus; Sooty grouse, Dendragapus fuliginosus; Sharp-tailed grouse, Tympanuchus phasianellus; Gray partridge, Perdix perdix (I) Ring-necked pheasant, Phasianus colchicus (I) Himalayan snowcock, Tetraogallus himalayensis (I) Chukar ...
Ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus; Spruce grouse, Canachites canadensis; Willow ptarmigan, Lagopus lagopus (R) White-tailed ptarmigan, Lagopus leucurus; Greater sage-grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus; Dusky grouse, Dendragapus obscurus; Sharp-tailed grouse, Tympanuchus phasianellus; Greater prairie-chicken, Tympanuchus cupido (R) Gray partridge ...