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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    Correct, I'm reading the same as you and @TheGreek
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    timf reacted to Rock63's post in the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado with Like Like.
    Without this thread I would never even imagined Ptarmigan in CO. Saw plenty on the Alaska Peninsula but always thought they were an...
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    timf reacted to cedahm's post in the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado with Like Like.
    Especially this time of year - males will generally be 'nearly' solitary (often there'll be a handful of them nearby as @Birdbander...
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    That's really good and actually I had been thinking some of those same thoughts. Since I didn't have any luck finding duskys last...
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    Maybe some of it is me being too much of a novice. Plus, my dog has only ever hunted pheasant and chukar (limited experience with geese...
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    Ahhh, good to know. More gems of info I'll apply when I'm out - much appreciated! I can't get enough of those high alpine settings...
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    timf reacted to NoWiser's post in the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado with Like Like.
    Yes. If I recall, I found them at about 12,000’.
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    Sounds good. Just to be clear, this is Colorado you're describing?
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    Well... I spent the last 2 nights in the Zirkel Wilderness to scout for duskys and (maybe) ptarmigan. It's fantastic terrain and simply...
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    timf reacted to brockel's post in the thread Grouse and Ticks with Like Like.
    Something I never even thought about worrying about in my bird vest until now.
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    timf replied to the thread Sage Grouse tips.
    I'm considering hunting these birds this season. I realize this is an old post but this is all excellent info. Thank you!
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    Got it. Makes sense. thanks again.
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    timf reacted to TheGreek's post in the thread Anyone else getting antsy? with Like Like.
    Dusky grouse and sharptail opens sept 1 here in CO. Early goose season is sept 1-9. Sage grouse and ptarmigan opens sept 12. I’ve got...
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    That's great - thanks for all the tips! I admit I'm not sure why location names wouldn't be something to type out, but I'm pretty sure I...
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    timf replied to the thread Ptarmigans in Colorado.
    I live in Boulder and hunt over a 5 year old Irish water spaniel. He looks like a poodle but is definitely NOT a poodle - a bird/gun dog...
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