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Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus)

Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus)

Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) - Male



Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) - Female Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) - Male

Class: Aves
Family: Phasianidae
Common Name: Greater Sage Grouse
Genus: Centrocercus
Species Name: urophasianus

About The Greater Sage Grouse

Sage grouse are found year round as far north as SE Alberta and SW Saskatchewan. Their western limit is northern California and their eastern limit is North and South Dakota. Sage grouse are found as far south as Nevada.

(National Geographic, 1998)

Biogeographic Regions: nearctic (Native )



Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors
Bibliographic Citation: Manchak, J. 2001. "Centrocercus urophasianus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at Citation Link

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Sites Where Observed

Location
Date
Notes
9/1/2001
Seen running across the road while driving.

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