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Sharptail Grouse #8065381 01/31/24 06:20 PM 01/31/24 06:20 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 697 SD T Tray OP "Wilson Jr."
Tray OP "Wilson Jr." T Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 697 SD	Was shocked today to see grouse in their lek and dancing like crazy. Most years I photograph them in April, maybe this is a sign of an early spring.

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065387 01/31/24 06:23 PM 01/31/24 06:23 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 8,237 Manitoba N Northof50 trapper
Northof50 trapper N Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 8,237 Manitoba	they even go to the leks all months of the year. fine stuff those photos

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065452 01/31/24 08:01 PM 01/31/24 08:01 PM
Joined: Jan 2024 Posts: 6 North Carolina R Rustychains trapper
Rustychains trapper R Joined: Jan 2024 Posts: 6 North Carolina	Great pictures!

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065484 01/31/24 08:33 PM 01/31/24 08:33 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 4,038 Alberta,Canada 71 Bushmaster trapper
Bushmaster trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 4,038 Alberta,Canada 71	Great pictures!! Thanks for sharing....

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Northof50] #8065504 01/31/24 08:48 PM 01/31/24 08:48 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 697 SD T Tray OP "Wilson Jr."
Tray OP "Wilson Jr." T Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 697 SD	Originally Posted by Northof50 they even go to the leks all months of the year. fine stuff those photos Thats interesting to know. I wonder if both males and females do this.

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065505 01/31/24 08:49 PM 01/31/24 08:49 PM
Joined: Aug 2023 Posts: 485 Wisconsin M Mediocre Trapper trapper
Mediocre Trapper trapper M Joined: Aug 2023 Posts: 485 Wisconsin	Very nice pictures don’t see many around anymore Don’t waste the day

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065519 01/31/24 09:03 PM 01/31/24 09:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 4,546 illinois J jalstat trapper
jalstat trapper J Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 4,546 illinois	Beautiful

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065529 01/31/24 09:14 PM 01/31/24 09:14 PM
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 10,430 MT S snowy trapper
snowy trapper S Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 10,430 MT	Great pictures!!! I see turkeys at the ranch strutting and acting like it is mating time. I think the weather here has them confused but not sure of that. Give me a fish, I will eat for a day. Teach me to fish, I will eat for a lifetime

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065540 01/31/24 09:22 PM 01/31/24 09:22 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 8,237 Manitoba N Northof50 trapper
Northof50 trapper N Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 8,237 Manitoba	Originally Posted by Tray Originally Posted by Northof50 they even go to the leks all months of the year. fine stuff those photos Thats interesting to know. I wonder if both males and females do this. yes the females sit back The broad dark band in the tails tells of the sex one draw back of these leks is that hunters know this feature, mammal and avian

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065664 01/31/24 10:58 PM 01/31/24 10:58 PM
Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 838 NE NE W Wife trapper
Wife trapper W Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 838 NE NE	You can't do any "business" unless you ADVERTIZE !!!! ..................................... the mike

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065684 01/31/24 11:57 PM 01/31/24 11:57 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,341 The Hill Country of Texas Leftlane "HOSS"
Leftlane "HOSS" Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,341 The Hill Country of Texas	Great pictures (as always) “What’s good for me may not be good for the weak minded.” Captain Gus McCrae- Texas Rangers

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065694 02/01/24 12:15 AM 02/01/24 12:15 AM
Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 6,614 MB J Jurassic Park trapper
Jurassic Park trapper J Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 6,614 MB	Those are some great shots!! Cold as ice!

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065703 02/01/24 12:30 AM 02/01/24 12:30 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,298 Mt. g smith trapper
g smith trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,298 Mt.	A big thank you You can ride a fast horse slow but you can't ride a slow horse fast .

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065754 02/01/24 06:03 AM 02/01/24 06:03 AM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,146 Michigan T Trapper Dahlgren trapper
Trapper Dahlgren trapper T Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,146 Michigan	nice pic, thanks for sharing

Re: Sharptail Grouse [Re: Tray] #8065769 02/01/24 07:06 AM 02/01/24 07:06 AM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 2,977 new york M mike mason trapper
mike mason trapper M Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 2,977 new york	Thanks for the great photos. Last edited by mike mason; 02/01/24 07:06 AM. Reason: spelling

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