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Updated: May 29, 2025
Besides, it is a larger bird than the other, which is 'the rock-grouse. Both are sometimes, though erroneously, called 'ptarmigan; but they are not the true ptarmigan such as exist in North Europe though these last are also to be met with in the Northern parts of America. The ptarmigan are somewhat larger than either of these kinds, but in other respects differ but little from them.
All at once he appeared to stand still in the air, and, then closing his wings, shot down like an arrow. Just then I heard a loud 'whur-r-r, and up started a whole covey of white partridges grouse, I should say the same as this you call the 'rock-grouse. I saw that the hawk had missed the whole of them, and I marked them as they flew off.
Here Francois triumphantly pointed to the pile of birds, which in all, with the jerfalcon, counted four brace and a half. One was the rock-grouse, which the falcon had itself killed, and the others were willow-grouse, as Lucien had stated. Francois now remained silent, while Basil related his day's adventure.
Here François triumphantly pointed to the pile of birds, which in all, with the jerfalcon, counted four brace and a half. One was the rock-grouse, which the falcon had itself killed, and the others were willow-grouse, as Lucien had stated. François now remained silent, while Basil related his day's adventure.
All at once he appeared to stand still in the air, and, then closing his wings, shot down like an arrow. Just then I heard a loud `whur-r-r, and up started a whole covey of white partridges grouse, I should say the same as this you call the `rock-grouse. I saw that the hawk had missed the whole of them, and I marked them as they flew off.
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