"During the spring and early summer in forests of much of North America, you might hear a low, patterned thumping. It starts as a steady, strong, slow beat and gradually gets faster, ending in a whir: it is the territorial drumming of the ruffed grouse."  Robert Bateman

Listed below are Exhibitions & Shows Woodland Drummer - ruffed Grouse has been in since 1983 to the present.

• The California Academy of Science San Francisco U.S.A October 15th 1983 to January 15th 1984
• The Museum of Science & Natural History St. Louis MO. U.S.A. February 10th 1984 to August 26th 1984
• The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Cleveland Ohio U.S.A. May 4th 1984 to August 26th 1984
• The Cincinnati Museum of Natural History Cincinnati, Ohio U.S.A. March 26th 1985 to May 19th 1985
• The Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville South Carolina U.S.A. March 26th 1985 to May 19th 1985
• National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. U.S.A. A Major Retrospective Exhibition Entitled Portraits of Nature: Paintings By Robert Bateman January 17th 1987 to May 17th 1987. Illustrated #10 pg. 82 colour, pg. 47 Black and White
• Art Gallery of Algoma Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Canada. Robert Bateman - "Survey of Original Paintings" September 25th 1997 to November 2nd 1997