Sharp-tailed Grouse

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Tympanuchus phasianellus
       
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

Food

 

Size

15 to 20

Voice

 


Identification

 


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Nesting

 


Range

Breeding: Northwest, north-central, and east central

Winter: Northwest, north-central, and east central

Migration:

   
 
Sightings  

Sax-Zim Bog


Comments

Also called Sharptail.


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