grouseless

Updated: July 20, 2025

The bag limit on grouse and ptarmigan of 20 per day or 200 in a season is simply legalized slaughter, no more and no less, and if it is continued, a grouseless province will be the quick result. The birds are not sufficiently numerous to withstand the guns on that basis.

William Temple Hornaday - Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation