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The Ruffed Grouse is a small upland bird that got its name “Ruffed” because of the larger dark colored neck feathers. The male makes these feathers stand up to surround his head like a sun shield or umbrella. By nodding his head and ruffs, and spreading his tail and strutting, the male identifies himself to the female to help encourage her to advance. If you ever had a chance to see one do this you’ll understand why he obtained this name.
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·Know if there are ruffed grouse in your area to start with. They are normally found in forest habitat across Canada from east to west, and from Alaska in the north to northern Georgia in the south.
·During the early-season is the best ruffed grouse hunting as they really like hanging out near rivers and streams because here they can find vegetation that produce buds, berries and other small fruit. Also the thicker brush provide great cover from predators.
Later in the summer into early fall grouse will still be in broods or family groups and will be a bit difficult to find if you don’t know where to look. This time of year you can look for fallen fruit as grouse will certainly love to eat these easy meals.
·When you do find them they will be in a group making it easier to chase down singles after the flock is broken up.
I utilize my dog when hunting in the thicker as I have had zero sucess chasing a grouse through it.
·Look for deer trails, opening and clearing that lead to thicker brush as this is usually the best spot to get a shot off as they like edge cover the most.
·When I hunt grouse in the thicker bush switch to a No.8 or No.9 shot as it will only take one pellet through the dense brush to get your grouse.
·Ruffed grouse do not migrate and can usually be found all year round. They have a snowshoe like feet with lateral extensions of the scales of the toes. They can also burrow into the snow, which keeps them warm and protects them from predators.
·During the colder months I change to my .410 because it is lighter and easier to carry though friends of mine still use their 12 gauge.
Hunting grouse is all about speed, they will not give you much time to shoot at them as they are gone in seconds or change direction in a heart beat.
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