Up until now, West Nile Virus was thought to primarily effect crows, jays and other related bird species. Recent studies are indicating that the virus may be impacting grouse populations as well. Ruffed grouse in Wisconsin have traditionally followed a rather mysterious 7-year population swing. Recently, the upswings have not experienced the high grouse numbers …
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