dusky grouse
noun
Origin of dusky grouse
11820–30; Americanism
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How to use dusky grouse in a sentence
The gallinaceous birds include the large blue grouse of the coast, replaced in the Rocky Mountains by the dusky grouse.
I have met with a few dusky grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) in the mountains of Arizona, but they are by no means plentiful.
Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast | Harry Thom PayneThe illustrations show the tracks and trail of a dusky grouse of ordinary size, and of an unusually big ruffed grouse cock.
Tracks and Tracking | Josef BrunnerGame birds are represented by the dusky grouse and scaled quail, both desert types.
Mesa Verde National Park | Anonymous
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