[NatureNS] FIERCE SPRUCE GROUSE

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From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:05:04 -0400
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Gloria, This kind of behaviour has been observed for spruce grouse,  
and I think also for ruffed grouse, along with other sorts of unusual  
fearless behaviours, but they are indeed quite unusual.  I don't know  
if anyone knows how such weird behaviours arise.  Cheers from Jim in  
Wolfville

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> From: turtlevoice@ns.sympatico.ca
> Date: December 1, 2011 11:45:48 AM AST
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: [NatureNS] FIERCE SPRUCE GROUSE
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>
>  A Sable River family had a spruce grouse chasing children,  
> attacking windshield wipers on their car and generally being a  
> nuisance for about 10 days.
>
> Is this behavior unusual?
>
> Gloria
>


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Gloria, This kind of behaviour has been observed for spruce grouse, and =
I think also for ruffed grouse, along with other sorts of unusual =
fearless behaviours, but they are indeed quite unusual. &nbsp;I don't =
know if anyone knows how such weird behaviours arise. &nbsp;Cheers from =
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