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Dendragapus obscurus (Say, 1823)
Dusky Grouse
Family: Phasianidae

Introduction

Two subspecies in BC:

Dendragapus obscurus richardsonii
Dendragapus obscurus pallidus

Scientific Name	Origin Status	Provincial Status	BC List (Red Blue List)	COSEWIC
Dendragapus fuliginosus	Native	S4	Yellow	Not Listed
Dendragapus obscurus	Native	S4	Yellow	Not Listed

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