2005-06-21 Ogilvie Valley – Yukon Canada
We saw this bird standing in the road. After it left the roadway we followed it for a short distance and let us approach quite close. It became clear how this bird gained the nickname fool hen.

Spruce Grouse(Falcipennis canadensis) |
Description: Ogilvie River Valley, Dempster Highway, Yukon, Canada. |
Date Taken: 2005:06:21 10:55 |
Location:
Ogilvie River Valley |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 550 mm, f/5.6, 1/90 |
File Name: JCD5932SpruceGrouseGrayHen |
© 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Wilson's Warbler(Cardellina pusilla) |
Description: Ogilvie River Valley, Dempster Highway, Yukon, Canada. |
Date Taken: 2005:06:21 8:46 |
Location:
Ogilvie River Valley |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 550 mm, f/12.0, 1/250 |
File Name: JCD5889WilsonsWarbler |
© 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Spruce Grouse(Falcipennis canadensis) |
Description: Ogilvie River Valley, Dempster Highway, Yukon, Canada. |
Date Taken: 2005:06:21 10:53 |
Location:
Ogilvie River Valley |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 550 mm, f/5.6, 1/800 |
File Name: JCD5920SpruceGrouseGrayHen |
© 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Spruce Grouse(Falcipennis canadensis) |
Description: Ogilvie River Valley, Dempster Highway, Yukon, Canada. |
Date Taken: 2005:06:21 10:57 |
Location:
Ogilvie River Valley |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 280 mm, f/5.6, 1/125 |
File Name: JCD5943SpruceGrouseGrayHen |
© 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Spruce Grouse(Falcipennis canadensis) |
Description: Ogilvie River Valley, Dempster Highway, Yukon, Canada. |
Date Taken: 2005:06:21 10:57 |
Location:
Ogilvie River Valley |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 280 mm, f/5.6, 1/160 |
File Name: JCD5948SpruceGrouseGrayHen |
© 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Spruce Grouse(Falcipennis canadensis) |
Description: Ogilvie River Valley, Dempster Highway, Yukon, Canada. |
Date Taken: 2005:06:21 11:00 |
Location:
Ogilvie River Valley |
Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 280 mm, f/5.6, 1/90 |
File Name: JCD5977SpruceGrouseGrayHen |
© 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |

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