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SUBMISSION: Feathers of the Grouse by Jennifer Ruskauff

Feathers of the Grouse © 2018 Jennifer Ruskauff | All Rights Reserved

ENDANGERED: Fine Art & Photography Contest 2018 Submission.

The Greater Sage Grouse is an interesting bird occupying sagebrush in the US and Canada. They have beautiful tail feathers and large yellow sacs on their chests that are inflated during mating rivals. However, their species is inn decline due to habitat loss and are considered a threatened species by many organizations.

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