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Medium to large chicken-like bird. Thick bodied. Tail moderately short, rounded, and black. Completely white in winter. Barred rusty brown in summer. Wings white.
Alaska State bird.
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This bird has many common names. I was surprised by how many. Red Grouse was very common.