This state's classification carries no date range for the species.
What you may take, and when
Take and hours
Licence and outlook
Bag limitAwaiting survey
HIP requiredAwaiting survey
Exceptions posted at the boundary
Requires deciduous/mixed-forest habitat not found in NM's grouse range; NM's only regulated grouse species is dusky (blue) grouse. Zero mentions in the official rules book.
Population outlook
New Mexico 2026
Awaiting survey — New Mexico 2026
Issuing agencyNew Mexico Department of Game and Fish (branded publicly as NMDOW / New Mexico Department of Wildlife)wildlife.dgf.nm.govRecord year 2026