What is Grouse?
{{Automatic taxobox | name = Grouse | fossil_range = [[Early Miocene]] to recent | image = SageGrouse21.jpg | image_caption = Male [[sage grouse]]<br />''Centrocercus urophasianus'' | taxon = Tetraonini | authority = [[William Elford Leach|Leach]], 1820 | subdivision_ranks = [[Genera]] | subdivision = ?''[[Pucrasia]]''<br> ''[[Meleagris]]''<br> ''[[Bonasa]]''<br /> ''[[Tetrastes]]''<br /> ''[[Centrocercus]]''<br /> ''[[Dendragapus]]''<br /> ''[[Tympanuchus]]''<br /> ''[[Lagopus]]''<br /> ''[[Falcipennis]]''<br /> ''[[Canachites]]''<br /> ''[[Tetrao]]''<br /> ''[[Lyrurus]]''<br /> and see text | synonyms = Tetraonidae <small>[[Nicholas Aylward Vigors|Vigors]], 1825</small><br /> Tetraoninae <small>Vigors, 1825</small> }} '''Grouse''' are a group of game [[bird]]s from the order [[Galliformes]]. They are often considered a [[tribe (biology)|tribe]] '''Tetraonini''' in the family [[Phasianidae]]. The grouse are henlike terrestrial birds, their plumage is protectively shaded of brown, gray, and red. Entirely hidden by feathers, and also their legs are completely [[feather]]ed. {{Meat}} {{biology-stub}} [[category:Phasianidae]]