. Color key to North American birds; with bibliographical appendix . Grouse and PtapTinigau 300. Ruffed Grouse; Partridge; Pheasant (Bon-aia umlellus). L. 17. y^il. J*. Prevailing colorabove rusty brown; tail rusty or gray. ^d. 9- Sim-ilar but neck-tufts smaller. Notes, The male pro-duces a drumming sound by rapidly beating its wings;the female utters a cluck and when defending her brood,a singular low whlnmg sound. R^nge.—Eastern United States from Minnesota, southern Ontario,sojthern New Hampshire and ioutliern Vermont, south to VIrKlni iand along tne Alleghanies tu Georgia; we^t Lo no
. Color key to North American birds; with bibliographical appendix . Grouse and PtapTinigau 300. Ruffed Grouse; Partridge; Pheasant (Bon-aia umlellus). L. 17. y^il. J*. Prevailing colorabove rusty brown; tail rusty or gray. ^d. 9- Sim-ilar but neck-tufts smaller. Notes, The male pro-duces a drumming sound by rapidly beating its wings;the female utters a cluck and when defending her brood,a singular low whlnmg sound. R^nge.—Eastern United States from Minnesota, southern Ontario,sojthern New Hampshire and ioutliern Vermont, south to VIrKlni iand along tne Alleghanies tu Georgia; we^t Lo noi thwtf:>lern Arkansas. 300a. Canadian Ruffed Grouse (8. u. iogata).Similar to Nu. 300, but slightly grayt:r above; tailgenerally gray; bars on breast and belly darker andbetter defined. Range.—Spruce forests of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Mainenorthern New Hampshire, northern Vermont and south to highermouniains of Massachusetts and northern New Yorit; west to easternslope of coasl ranges of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia;north to James Bay. 300b. Gray Ruffed Qrouse (B. u. um
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