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From the September 2005 issue
The Brilliance of Autumn Comes to Life in the October Issue of Conservationist
Q: Do you know where the ruffed grouse gets its name?
A: Look close and you can see the ruff of dark feathers on each side of its neck. Its wings are short and wide for rapid bursts of flight that can reach speeds of 40 mph.

Learn about the ruffed grouse
in the upcoming October issue
There's much more to learn about the ruffed grouse and New York's abundant wildlife and natural resources in the upcoming October issue of the Conservationist. The ruffed grouse is the subject of October's pullout centerspread. You'll also read about the rich history of the National Audubon Society and the 125th Anniversary of New York State's Environmental Conservation Officers.
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