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单词 blue grouse
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blue grouse

noun
A large grouse of coniferous forests in western North America, Dendragapus obscurus, the male of which has an inflatable sac on each side of the neck that amplifies its hooting calls.
  • This bird is sometimes regarded as consisting of two similar species, the dusky grouse (D. obscurus) and the sooty grouse (D. fuliginosus)..

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Beckwith (1818–1881).

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