#sharp-tailed grouse

[vintagewildlife]

Sharp-tailed grouse By: W. Schiels From: Getting to Know Nature's Children: Grouse 1985

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October in Northern Manitoba

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Sharp-tailed Grouse - Tympanuchus phasianellus (adult male)

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Ψ Canadian Queerness ↝

pt; Canadian Queerness

Sharp-Tailed Grouse - a term for any queer person who's identity is tied to being from the province of Saskatchewan. Common Raven - a term for any queer person who's identity is tied to being from the Yukon territory.

First three stripes come from the birds themselves. Red and yellow are on every province and territory's flag or coat of arms. Grouse [link], raven [link].

Tagging @radiomogai @io-archival @obscurian @rabidfreak @goregender

[ridiculousbirdfaces]

Sharp-tailed grouse by André Bhérer

Sharp-tailed Grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)

[antiqueanimals]

Sharp-tailed Grouse. Ron Jenkins. Montana Outdoors. Sept./Oct. 1978. Vol. 9, No. 5.

Internet Archive

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Sharp-tailed Grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)

© Rain Saulnier

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A male sharp-tailed grouse performs its mating dance, known as “drumming” because it involves the birds tapping their feet rapidly against the ground while fanning out their wings and tail.

(Photo: Jean-Simon Bégin)

Canadian Geographic’s Canadian Photos of the Year competition