Blue Grouse

This monograph is about blue grouse (Dendragapus obscurus). Designed as a reference work, it documents and reviews much of what is known about the biology and natural history of this bird. It is based primarily on our published and unpublished long-term studies in British Columbia and elsewhere, and on the studies of others in various parts of the bird’s range. Part 1 is principally introductory, describing some of our approaches and introducing the principal studies and study areas on which the