genus bonasa Synonyms

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genus bonasa Meaning

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genus bonasa (n)

ruffed grouse

genus bonasa Sentence Examples

  1. The genus Bonasa comprises three species of grouse found in North America.
  2. The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) is the most widespread species of the genus Bonasa.
  3. The spruce grouse (Bonasa canadensis) is found in coniferous forests throughout boreal North America.
  4. The hazel grouse (Bonasa bonasia) is native to Europe and Asia.
  5. All three species of the genus Bonasa have a distinctive "drumming" behavior used to attract mates.
  6. The males of the genus Bonasa possess a unique patch of bare skin on their necks called a "comb".
  7. The genus Bonasa is closely related to the genus Tetrao, which includes capercaillies and black grouse.
  8. The diets of species in the genus Bonasa consist primarily of buds, berries, and insects.
  9. The populations of the genus Bonasa have experienced declines due to habitat loss and fragmentation.
  10. Conservation efforts are underway to protect and restore the habitats of the genus Bonasa.

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ruffed grouse

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The genus Bonasa comprises three species of grouse found in North America.

The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) is the most widespread species of the genus Bonasa.

The spruce grouse (Bonasa canadensis) is found in coniferous forests throughout boreal North America.

The hazel grouse (Bonasa bonasia) is native to Europe and Asia.