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Definition of Canachites canadensis
1. Noun. North American grouse that feeds on evergreen buds and needles.
Generic synonyms: Grouse
Group relationships: Canachites, Genus Canachites
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canachites Canadensis
Literary usage of Canachites canadensis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1901)
"... Greenland, and western Alaska. [B 46o,part, C 380,part, R 472,part, C 555,
part.](7. canachites canadensis labradorite BANGS. Labrador Spruce Grouse. ..."
2. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1902)
"114 (1900) [North-west Territory, Northern British Columbia, and Alaska north to
the coast mountains]. canachites canadensis (Liun. ..."
3. American Game-bird Shooting by George Bird Grinnell (1910)
"canachites canadensis canace. i Two small wood grouse, notable for their extreme
simplicity and lack of fear of man, are found in the evergreen country, ..."
4. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"Size 1.70 x 1.2."). Bright buff down with sticks. Sooty Grouse Spruce Grouse 298b.
ALASKA SPRUCE PARTRIDGE. canachites canadensis ..."