sage hen

Some Merseysippi favourites had suggestive titles - like Fidgety Feet, Sage Hen Strut and Funky Butt - and they were playing The Cavern long before The Beatles.

It is also known as the "Battle Born State", because it achieved statehood during the Civil War; "Sagebrush State", for the native eponymous plant; and "Sage hen State." Nevada is largely desert and semiarid, with much of it located within the Great Basin.

Her first historical fiction novel, The Sacrifice of the Sage Hen, is scheduled for a spring 2008 release.

From sauces and marinades to rubs, brines, and relishes, "The Everything Wild Game Cookbook" is a complete culinary reference and covers fish (both saltwater and fresh water), big game (elk deer, antelope, caribou and moose, wild pig, and boar, javelina, buffalo, bear, mountain goat and sheep), small game (rabbit, hare, squirrel, raccoon, woodchuck, beaver, opossum and muskrat), game birds (pheasant, quail, partridge, prairie chicken, ptarmigan, grouse, sage hen, woodcok, snipe, rail, piegeons, dove, wild duck, wild goose, wild turkey), as well as "trimmings" and desserts.

Our intent was to hunt chukars, but when our setter pointed her first sage hen, we switched gears instantly, dropping one of two birds that flushed in front of her.

In the early twentieth century, Ober (1920) noted, "The sage hen is one of our grandest game birds, a bird that should be carefully guarded to prevent extinction ...

Then turn right on NW 43rd Street for 1.9 miles to a T-shaped junction, turn left on NW Chinook Avenue for 1.1 mile, turn left on Badger Road for 1.5 miles, turn right onto paved Sage Hen Road for 1.3 miles to a T-shaped junction, turn left on gravel Quail Road for 0.4 mile, and finally fork to the right on gravel River Road for 1 mile to the trailhead parking area on the left.