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Gunnison Sage-Grouse
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Forest, prairie, tundra.
Diet: Buds, seeds, insects.
Best time to spot: Spring lek displays.
When to look
Check local eBird bar charts for timing in your state; range and season vary a lot across the US.
How rare is it?
The Gunnison Sage-Grouse sits in our Epic tier for the US: a scarce visitor, recorded in small numbers in most years. It belongs to the pheasants, grouse, and allies family.
Recent US sightings
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Similar birds
- Greater Sage-GrouseRare · Forest
- Black FrancolinUncommon · Forest
- ChukarRare · Forest
- Dusky GrouseRare · Forest
- Erckel's FrancolinUncommon · Forest
- Gray FrancolinUncommon · Forest
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