116 AMERICAN GAME BIRD SHOOTING 
Mountains of western New Mexico and the White 
Mountains of middle eastern Arizona. The sub-species, 
known as the sooty grouse, is found on the northwest 
coast in the region of great precipitation, north to 
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DUSKY GROUSE 
southern Alaska and southern Yukon. It is darker 
colored, with a narrower tail band, lacks the whitish 
space on the side of the neck and has the throat darker. 
Often or usually the scapulars or shoulder feathers 
are without distinct white streaks or spots. 
