Behind it, a ruffed grouse fanned out in all its glory. They were so intent on each other that I could dig my cell from my camouflage and take multiple photos. Ruffed grouse hold my heart.

If you see a ruffed grouse or wild turkey (flying or not), the Ohio Department of Natural Resources wants to hear about it. Here's why.

If you see a ruffed grouse or wild turkey (flying or not), ... When observing, keep in mind the location of where you spotted the animal, and feel free to snap a few pictures.

A female ruffed grouse was protecting her chicks. I was happy she was unhurt and then eager to snap a photo. But she was watching me from behind a bit too much vegetation to get a good shot.

The DNR's 2024 ruffed grouse drumming survey showed a 57% increase in drum counts statewide compared to 2023. The year-over-year increase was 60% in the northern part of the state and 41% in the ...

Ruffed grouse drumming increased this spring in two of three priority areas and the species appears to be on the upward phase of its traditional 10-year population cycle in Wisconsin, according to ...

If you see a ruffed grouse or wild turkey (flying or not), the Ohio Department of Natural Resources wants to hear about it. Here's why.

Ruffed grouse drumming increased this spring in two of three priority areas and the species appears to be on the upward phase of its traditional 10-year population cycle in Wisconsin, according to ...