Sharp-tailed grouse


[shahrp-teyld] /ˈʃɑrpˌteɪld/
noun
1.
a grouse, Pedioecetes phasianellus, of prairies and open forests of western North America, similar in size to the prairie chicken but with a more pointed tail.

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