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NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS EGGS. 



300a. Canadian Ruffed Grouse. Bonasa umbellus togata. 



Range. Northern United States and southern British Provinces from Maine 

 and Nova Scotia west to Washington and British Columbia. 



300b. Gray Ruffed Grouse. Bonasa umbellus umbelloides. 



Range. Rocky Mountain region from Colorado to Alaska. 

 A grayer species than the common. 



300c. Oregon Ruffed Grouse; Red Ruffed Grouse. Bonasa umbellus sabini. 



Range. Pacific coast from California to British Columbia. 

 A dark species with the prevailing color a reddish tone. 



Photo by J. B. Pardoe. 

 NEST AND EGGS OF RUFFED GROUSE. 



