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Dusky grouse

Dendragapus obscurus

Habitat:

Spruce-fir; aspen/conifer mixed forests

Notes:

Observed a hen with 5 chicks cross a grassy meadow and riparian area within a mature spruce-fir forest.

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2 Comments

MATT
MATT 11 years ago

Sorry about the poor photos. The batteries died in my camera so I took these with my phone cam. I spotted another dusky hen and chicks today and got much better photos that I'll post.

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 11 years ago

Hard to see, but nice spotting none the less!

MATT
Spotted by
MATT

Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jul 11, 2012
Submitted on Jul 13, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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