Grouse
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Grouse are a group of birds from the order Galliformes, in the family Phasianidae. Grouse are presently assigned to the tribe Tetraonini, a classification supported by mitochondrial DNA sequence studi
Metsis ehk mõtus, Euroopa suurim kanaline 2012
A spruce grouse in Ontario, Canada
A red grouse in Northumberland, UK
Sage grouse in Bodie Hills, California
Western capercaillie
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The western capercaillie, also known as the Eurasian capercaillie, wood grouse, heather cock, cock-of-the-woods, or simply capercaillie, is a heavy member of the grouse tribe and the largest of all ex
Grouse
…attaining lengths of 130 cm (51 in) and weighing up to 10 kg (22 lb). Male grouse are significantly larger than females, and can be twice as heavy in the western capercaillie (the largest of the true grouse). Like many other galliforms, males often sport elaborate ornamentation, such as crests, fan-tails, and inflatable…
David Palmer Capercaillie
Tetrao urogallus Eurasian Capercaille Tjäder
Cock singing during courting season in the Spanish Pyrenees
Male and female