Grouse, Pheasants, and Allies (Galliformes)

Sage Grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus

Order & Family: Galliformes, Phasianidae
Description: Subelliptical to oval, smooth and moderately glossy. Colour is olive.
Clutch Size: 7-8 eggs
Egg Size: 55 x 38 mm

Breeding Status
Boreal Forest:
Canadian Shield:
Rocky Mountain:
Parkland:
Foothills:
Grassland: Confirmed


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