Dusky grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) showing its tail. This large, chicken-like bird is found in wooded regions of the western USA and Canada. It has a small head and a long, dark tail tipped in gray. Males have characteristic bright yellow eyebrows that turn red during courtship. Photographed in Colorado, USA.


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