Unit 1: Upland Gamebirds (pt 1) Flashcards by Ziv Nelson | Brainscape

Q

Large, dark body

Small, unfeathered head

Big fan tail

A

Wild Turkey

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Dark, subterminal tail band

Brownish body; paler belly

Dark ruff (visible in display)

A

Ruffed Grouse

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Q

Red comb over eye (male)

Brown tipped tail

A

Spruce Grouse

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Q

Dark terminal tail band

Yellow patch over eye (male)

A

Dusky Grouse

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Q

Light terminal tail band

Darker plumage

A

Sooty Grouse

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Q

Long pointed tail feathers

White-ish ruff/neck

A

Greater Sage-Grouse

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Q

Lighter tail feathers

A

Gunnison Sage-Grouse

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Q

White dots down the wing/sides

Short, pointed tail; white outer feathers

A

Sharp-Tailed Grouse

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Q

White barring across sides/chest

False “ears” (in display)

Yellow display sac (male)

A

Greater Prairie-Chicken

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