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    Obtaining scientific studies on Grouse

    thanks prophet, but yeah i have that paper already. amazing what 5min on google willl turn up. and i cant believe how some other member have the gawl to just sit on the forum and expect infor to fall in their lap.
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    Obtaining scientific studies on Grouse

    Ok so i just cracked this NUT. my brother attends a university and has complete access to all these studies! i gave hime a list and he's sending me PDF's in a couple days this is badass. now i can take all the info the biologist have accumulated and put it to some good use. granted most of these...
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    Western Capercaillie

    Yeah i can deff see the resemblence. I actually have a variation of this tattood on my calf, got it after i returned form Deutschland. mine
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    Obtaining scientific studies on Grouse

    Ok so i have been really scouring the net and the libraries for any info on Galliformes/Grouse so i stumbled on this website that has hundreds of publications of individual studies done on Galliformes/Grouse. and they look like it would have some SOLID info.......thing is they only let you see...
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    Western Capercaillie

    yeah i dont think im gonna be able to find any in the USA. there is this one guy Francy Hermans i think is his name. he lives in Belgium where they can breed and keep all sorts of grouse. but it looks like it's just a fotopics.com page not real info just pictures of mainly grouse...
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    Spruce Grouse Care Guide.

    well can we at least try to stay on topic!!! what do you guys think of the care guide? is it correct info, cuz i know lots of ppl do the same thing a million diff ways. I know grouse are very picky and stress easy
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    GRIT? Essentual of treat?

    So does the grit contain any essential minerals? or is it just used for digesting food in the gizzard, I saw one member using crushed oysters, isnt that a source of calcium? I am planning on starting grouse and i always see them in the morning on the side of the road collecting sand/gravel. my...
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    Spruce Grouse Care Guide.

    WOW!!! hey guys im not trying to open a can of worms here.....i just wanna learn and share info........what was that all about? im guessing this is a sore subject.....these are native birds that i have been around for a most of my life observing them in the wild and temp housing them in an empty...
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    Western Capercaillie

    So i was wondering if anyone has ever owned or bred Western Capercaillie. they are the largest of the grouse species and im pretty sure they are exclusive to Europe. i did some googling and only got wild info on them. does anyone have hands on exp with this species. Danke!
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    Class A CDL License?? What about Hazmat?

    I have a Class A CDL with TX endorsments meaning i can drive any combination of tractor trailer, with air brakes and anything over 10,001lbs the TX portion means i can haul: doubles-tripples, tank, Hazmat, Hazmat is very sought after when it comes to employers, but now you have to pass a federal...
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    Spruce Grouse Care Guide.

    Hello, I am new to the forum and i noticed there has been some interest in grouse. and not much solid info on care, raising, feedin, breeding. where i live we have lots of Spruce grouse and they even like to check out the ringnecks at my friends house. so ive decided to try to keep some...
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    Diff coops geared toward diff birds.

    Thanks, yeah i was trying to post in the correct area. will my topic get flagged if i repost it in the pheasant section. also it seems like there is a moderate amount of interest but very few ppl actually practicing. i realize they are difficult to raise, so most ppl say. I will post what info i...
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    Diff coops geared toward diff birds.

    Hello I am new to the forum, and I am planning on building a coop/run for several pairs of grouse. My friends mother raised ring neck pheasants and every year several families of grouse will hang out on the property and mingle a lilttle but mainly just get a free meal. anyway they have become...
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