When I went on a field trip with famous birder Laura Erickson at the Maine bird festival last weekend, she mentioned that she's heard people mishear Ruffed Grouse as Ruffled Grouse. I had to draw it.

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Ruffed Grouse Partridge illustrated by J. L. Ridgway and W. B. Gillette from Game Birds and Fishes of North America (1913). More images from the book over at here: https://t.co/eRXeVoZISV

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Finished piece! Very pleased with how this one looks!! Prints will be available at The Weavers Gallery website at the end of the show!! 💖
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ザラウドハウスのキャラクター紹介!
第二十三回はいつもしかめっ面なラウド家のお隣さん、グルース(Mr.Grouse)さんです。
グルースさんはラウド家の隣の家に住んでいるおじいさんで、フルネームはバド・グルース(Bud Grouse)。
いつも皮肉っぽく不機嫌そうですが、根は優しいご老人なんです。

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New artwork for sale! - "Grouse Mountain Vancouver" - https://t.co/VWYJQfYt2l

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OneKind commissioned me to draw this for Burns Night🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Tens of thousands of mountain hares are shot each year by hunting parties out for the thrill & gamekeepers managing land for grouse shooting🐇

Blood sports should be a thing of the past❌💀

PRINTS: https://t.co/MaGYkTGfNd

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New artwork for sale! - "Grouse Mountain Vancouver" - https://t.co/VWYJQfYt2l

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£50k 'study' reveals the bleedin' obvious: grouse shooters & conservationists disagree on hen harrier brood meddling. https://t.co/rPLoMdZ9N7

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Elders Grousewing and Ottertail.
They're the adoptive parents of Oatfur and Ryewhisker. They found them as kits from a field outside the clan territory and decided to bring them to their clan and raise them together.

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1861 Pin-tailed Sandgrouse, Buttonquail, Orbigny antique engraving, Original print, Bird wall art, 19th century ornithology https://t.co/zs71gHNXax

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Illustration 225 of the 365 Challenge! I’m doing a sketch every day of 2018 with all profits going to Order sketches as cards at https://t.co/i2zflY3Up6 🐦

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You often hear the shooting fraternity frothing at the mouth about satellite tagging raptors as being unnecessary disturbance and possibly fatal. What a load of rubbish, they don't like it because we now know where they meet their end, more often than not on or near grouse moors.

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A monograph of the Tetraoninae, or, Family of the grouse. By Elliot, Daniel Giraud. et all. New York: Published by the author, 1865. https://t.co/Ds9PZwTgSz

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The Sharp-tailed Grouse, a bird of the prairies in northern US and Canada, is so named because of its relatively short tail with two longer, central tail feathers.

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