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Could it be a spruce grouse?=20
try a search here: http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/=20
or here: http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0104.htm
I hope this helps!=20
Katie Porter=20
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> Date: Mon=2C 3 Jan 2011 22:44:46 -0400
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> From: plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca
> Subject: [NatureNS] Grouse? at Halifax Airport
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> On New Year's Day my sister was on board her plane at the Stanfield=20
> Airport=2C waiting to take off for Montreal=2C when she saw something=20
> that interested her. She told me that it was a big chubby bird=2C=20
> lightish brown and maybe gray=2C with a fan-shaped tail. Definitely not=20
> a pheasant=2C as it didn't have a long tail. She knows flickers too=2C=20
> and was confident that it wasn't that either. She said that it was=20
> pecking around=2C chicken-like=2C in the open area beyond the=20
> runway. Sounds like a grouse to me=2C but which species would it be=20
> out there? I can't help but think that either might be possible.
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> Patricia L. Chalmers
> Halifax
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Could it be a spruce grouse? <br><br>try a search here: http://www.naturese=
rve.org/explorer/ <br>or here: http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/b=
ns0104.htm<br><br>I hope this helps! <br><br>Katie Porter <br>
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011 22:44:46 -0400<br>>=3B To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br>>=3B From: pl=
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for Montreal=2C when she saw something <br>>=3B that interested her. She=
told me that it was a big chubby bird=2C <br>>=3B lightish brown and may=
be gray=2C with a fan-shaped tail. Definitely not <br>>=3B a pheasant=2C =
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cking around=2C chicken-like=2C in the open area beyond the <br>>=3B runw=
ay. Sounds like a grouse to me=2C but which species would it be <br>>=3B=
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