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Crossing the forest service road to Deep GAp, NC
Mixed woodland. It forages on the ground or in trees.
brown bird, red tail with black stripe at tip, freezing to hide
Well camouflaged to blend in with their surroundings these birds will explode ...
A group in a mixed forest early in the morning.
Spotted at Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge along Co. Hwy 26. Several other ...
Spotted at Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge, Wildlife Drive east of Pine Lake.
This grouse wasn't afraid of people, it came right up to my wife and wouldn't ...
The Ruffed Grouse grows to 19 inches. Note the black tail band.
Crow-sized ground bird which looks like a brown chicken, with a fan-like ...
The female Ruffed Grouse has been hanging around my parents house. They ...
Ruffed Grouse are fairly small grouse with a short, triangular crest and a ...
Brown and mottled to mimic the woodland floor of the eastern North America.
Has a broken wing but is very tame. She got attacked by something and it beat ...
16-19 inches. A brown chicken-like bird with fan-shaped, blackbanded tail and ...
I was walking on a trail in the woods and a Ruffed Grouse flew up from just 20 ...
Grouse are a group of birds from the order Galliformes, in the family ...
Male Ruffed Grouse this particular one was grayer than what I see the most. I ...
Not great photos, but this is my first time seeing this species so I wanted to ...
Crow-sized ground bird which looks like a brown chicken, with a fan-like ...
The Ruffed Grouse is a ground-dwelling, gallinaceous (chicken-like) game bird ...
A medium-sized grouse occurring in forests from the Appalachian Mountains ...
I have only seen a couple of Ruffed Grouse around where I live as most of them ...
This is a snow cave dug by a ruffed grouse. During tough winters they will bury ...
Image one note the tuft on its head. On image two notice the black tail band. ...
Greetings. I spotted this bird in my backyard. It is about 40 feet up and ...