Subject: RE: Spruce Grouse in Wash State?
Date: Oct 21 18:08:51 1998
From: "Jack Bowling" - jbowling at direct.ca


Nancy T. wrote:

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>I had heard how difficult it is to find SPGR, but was amazed how easy these
>birds were to see. Just a matter of being in the right place at the right
>time.

This is true most of the time. But mothers with chicks will spook if you get too
close. A biologist, Scott Harrison, has been doing a big study on grouse in the
area around here for the past few years. When his results are published, I will
give everyone a heads-up on its availablility. I'm sure it will be
enlightnening.


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Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
jbowling at direct.ca