The sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), also known as the sharptail or fire grouse, is a medium-sized prairie grouse. One of three species in the genus Tympanuchus, the sharp …

Apr 5, 2019 · Sharp-tailed Grouse forage both on the ground and in trees. On the ground they peck at seeds, grains, and insects; in trees they feed on buds, flowers, and berries. They fly …

The Sharp-tailed Grouse is typical of regions that have open grassland mixed with groves of trees or shrubs. Closely related to the prairie-chickens, it is found mostly farther north. On winter …

Pale grayish-brown chickenlike bird, found in open spaces with mix of grasses and shrubs. Often on the ground or perched high in trees. Look for whitish tail with pointed tip, slight crest, wings …

The Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) is a medium-sized prairie grouse from North America. This bird is also known as the sharptail or Fire grouse and is the provincial bird …

General description: The sharptail is a large grouse, somewhat larger than the ruffed grouse, that lives in open grassy or brushland areas. Length: Between 15 and 20 inches. Weight: Between …

Sharp-tailed grouse have short feathered legs, rounded bodies, and short tails that come to a very sharp point at the end. Their feathers are patterned with a mixture of dark colors ranging from …

Feb 10, 2018 · Read about the Sharp-tailed Grouse from hunting opportunities, history, habitat, identification, and conservation issues from a biologist.

Aug 19, 2025 · Explore the fascinating world of the Sharp-tailed Grouse, from their habitat and courtship rituals to conservation efforts and cultural significance.

Sharp-tailed Grouse are most often found in relatively undisturbed mixed-grass prairie with patches of small trees and shrubs. CRP grasslands are also very important habitat for this …