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ruffed grouse

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ruffed grouse see grouse .

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GROUSE HUNTING Spruce grouse can confuse matters; Protected species could be mistaken for ruffed grouse
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 8/8/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...search of Wisconsin's abundant ruffed grouse population this fall should pay particular...national forests. Instead of a ruffed grouse, for which the season opens Sept. 18 in most areas, the grouse that flushes may be a protected spruce...
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Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 9/14/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...public print, Wisconsin's 1997 ruffed grouse hunting season will be one day old, but...the time best considered for successful grouse hunting. The brown bombs have an uncanny...hand in front of your face, much less a grouse flushing out toward those hidden spaces...
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News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/27/2007; 700+ words ; ...Pennsylvania Game Commission expects ruffed grouse hunting to be good - at least as good...opening day of the state's three-part grouse season is Saturday, Oct. 13, and runs...sport. "Last year, hunters saw more grouse than they had the previous year," said...
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Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 9/8/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...a severe winter, Wisconsin's ruffed grouse population is showing signs of a slight...of about 1% throughout the state's grouse range, according to Keith Warnke, assistant...brood production in much of the primary grouse range." The state has three ruffed grouse...
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Magazine article from: Outdoor Life; 4/1/1984; ; 700+ words ; In the late 1800s, ruffed grouse were sold in New England markets by...1930s, Minnesota hunters still shot grouse from trees with small-bore rifles...those were the good old days and ruffed grouse have not been as abundant since. In...
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