Pheasants & Grouse in Idaho
Our list for Idaho has 7 pheasants & grouse recorded regularly there: 6 residents and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Idaho in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 7, most common first
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavoResidentUncommon91–122 cmRecorded all year
Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellusResidentUncommon41–50 cmRecorded all year
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixResidentUncommon28–32 cmRecorded all year
ChukarAlectoris chukarResidentUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusResidentRare86–230 cmRegularly Nov
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufaPassage migrantRare32–34 cmRegularly Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Grey Partridge 28–32 cm
- Red-legged Partridge 32–34 cm
- Chukar 32–38 cm
- Ruffed Grouse 41–50 cm
- Common Pheasant 50–90 cm
- Wild Turkey 91–122 cm
- Indian Peafowl 86–230 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made