- either of two North American gallinaceous birds of western prairies, Tympanuchus cupido(greater prairie chicken ), or T. pallidicinctus(lesser prairie chicken ), having brown, black, white, and rufous plumage: both species, once abundant, have diminished greatly in number and are classified as vulnerable.
- sharp-tailed grouse.
- either of two mottled brown-and-white grouse, Tympanuchus cupido or T. pallidicinctus, of North America
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