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Sharp-tailed Grouse |
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| Tympanuchus phasianellus |
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| Order |
Galliformes (Megapodes, curassows, pheasants, quails, and relatives) |
| Family |
Phasianidae (Turkeys, grouse, pheasants, and partridges) |
| Status |
Locally common |
| Habitat |
Oak savanna, grasslands, pastures, fields, bogs, fens, forest clearings |
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| Size |
15″ to 20″ |
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| Identification |
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Similar
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| Range |
Breeding: Northwest, north-central, and east central
Winter: Northwest, north-central, and east central
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Sax-Zim Bog |
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| Comments |
Also called Sharptail. |
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