What is this?

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What is this?

What is this?

I ran across this cool looking guy as I was making my way back to the trail head of Quandry Peak. Anybody know what it is?
JoeyBagoDonuts
on Aug 19, 2009 9:50 pm
Lat/Lon: 39.39402°N / 106.08313°W
Image Type(s): Wildlife
Image ID: 543002

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Mikiluk - Aug 23, 2009 3:20 pm - Hasn't voted

Bird

Joey, I think this is a Blue Grouse in display.

clarkesville

clarkesville - Aug 23, 2009 7:17 pm - Hasn't voted

Actually...

it's a Dusky Grouse...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dusky_Grouse

JoeyBagoDonuts

JoeyBagoDonuts - Aug 23, 2009 8:01 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: Actually...

Sure enough. A grouse. The thing was pretty friendly.

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