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Illustration of a ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) showing a plump, brown and gray bird with a fan-shaped tail and a distinctive ruff of feathers around its neck.
ruffed grouse
Ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
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ruffed grouse
ruffed grouse
Ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
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