

The Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) is a species of forest-dwelling grouse native to the Rocky Mountains. It is closely related to the Sooty Grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus), and the two were previously considered a single species, the Blue Grouse. The Sooty has yellow sack rather than red.
Air pumping through the sacks produces a very soft drumming sound. The softness of the sound makes the cocks difficult to locate. They are often closer to you than the sound would imply. When...
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Air pumping through the sacks produces a very soft drumming sound. The softness of the sound makes the cocks difficult to locate. They are often closer to you than the sound would imply. When...
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