Few people have seen the spruce grouse, with its have striking plumage: red combs like giant fake eyelashes on top of the ...

in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada. The North American ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) is a non-migratory bird endemic to the forests of the U.S. Appalachian Mountains ...

The elusive yet bold spruce grouse is a little-known N.H. inhabitant that relies on forests that are specifically adapted to ...

Unlike Ruffed Grouse and Bobwhite quail, Ohio’s deer archery season now extends into February and just closed, as did the waterfowl seasons. However, Cottontail rabbit season is open and ends at ...

The ruffed grouse, a bird native to North America, may seem like an unlikely candidate for this list, but it has a surprising poisonous trait. During the winter months, ruffed grouse feed on the ...

The Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will sponsor Birds “N” Brews from 6 to 9 p.m. March 1 at the Straub Brew House @Straub Tap ...

A host of upland game birds with light-colored meat can make exceptional table fare. In this recipe, a whole breast is used ...

Did you ever wonder why Pennsylvania’s state bird can sometimes be overly friendly or slightly aggressive to humans? The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for the public’s help to see ...

I was walking along a short but windy trail in southern New England the other day in search of overwintering warblers. This ...

Another reader sided with my cousin: “This 87-year-old grew up hunting ruffed grouse around my home town of Milaca (Minnesota). Down there, we referred to that wily bird as a ‘ruff,’ or more ...

But wait, you say. I thought charitable conservation groups such as these already were exempt from the state sales tax.