He can also get “too friendly,” as Hartline puts it, untying shoelaces or pulling hair. Still, Hartline says he considers Mister Grouse a friend, although he’s curious as to why the bird has ...

The sage grouse is the largest grouse in North America and the second-largest wildfowl behind the wild turkey. At a maximum of eight pounds, the bird can provide a lot of meat for the hungry. Sage ...

The ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus, is an easy to identify bird, whether he’s displaying that dark ruff around the neck that looks like part of a Jacobean costume, or not. Or even if you are not ...

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The ruffed grouse has been Pennsylvania's state bird since 1931. Skip to content. NOWCAST WGAL News 8 at 11:00. ... The plumage is brown sprinkled with white and black above, ...

The white breast meat of a ruffed grouse is fine and delicate with a mild but distinctive flavor. Cook it right, and it’ll be moist too. But first you have to get at it.

The Interior Department said Tuesday it won't propose federal protections for the greater sage grouse, a chicken-sized bird of the sagebrush that ranges from California to the Dakotas.

The Sage Grouse is one of nature’s most unique and flamboyant birds, known for its dramatic courtship display and huge chest air sacs used for flirting. During mating season, males perform an ...

BUFFALO — On Johnson County’s most remote stretches of land, across the sagebrush sea, Greater Sage-Grouse finish the most consequential part of their day before most humans have had their ...

From Tobago’s Bloody Bay poison frog to Colorado’s Gunnison sage grouse, 794 animal and plant species around the globe are teetering on the brink of extinction, according to a study published ...

PINE RIVER, Minn. Ted Lundrigan paused at the edge of the aspen woods. His two dogs – a pointer and a flusher – also stopped to await instructions. “I put up a bird in here recent… ...

Ruffed grouse are elusive and stealthy, but scientists are seeking a genetic explanation for why some of the birds become best buddies with people. A tame grouse near Muncy, Pa., who befriended a ...