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Dusky Grouse

Dendragapus obscurus

Description:

Found on a summer hike at Mt. Warner (Steamboat Ski Resort), there were three or four of them and I was able to get quite close and they hung around for a bit before wandering off.

Habitat:

Colorado, USA

1 Species ID Suggestions

Travis Morse
Travis Morse 11 years ago
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus


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2 Comments

KaraNorby
KaraNorby 11 years ago

Thank you Travis!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Might be some kind of ptarmigan.

KaraNorby
Spotted by
KaraNorby

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Sep 8, 2011
Submitted on Oct 8, 2012

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