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Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) male at lek, Creag Megaidh NNR, Highlands, Scotland
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Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) male at lek, Creag Megaidh NNR, Highlands, Scotland
Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) male at lek, Creag Megaidh NNR, Highlands, Scotland, UK, April
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2020vision Adult Blackcock Courtship Dawn Highlands Hills Males Mating Behaviour Moorland Scotland Tetrao Tetrix Upland Uplands Wild 2011 Moorlands
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Ready for the Dance-Off - Black Grouse Male Steals the Show in Scottish Highlands!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a truly remarkable spectacle unfolding amidst the rugged beauty of Creag Megaidh NNR in the Scottish Highlands. The star of the show? A dashing black grouse male, resplendent in his finest plumage and ready to woo his potential mates. As dawn breaks over the moorlands, this charismatic bird takes center stage at a lek - a traditional gathering spot where males showcase their courtship skills. With an air of confidence and flair, he struts his stuff, displaying an impressive array of mating behaviors that would make any peacock envious. Surrounded by rolling hills and wild uplands, our feathered protagonist exudes charm as he vies for attention from female onlookers. His distinctive black feathers glisten under the early morning light while his bright red comb adds a touch of flamboyance to his appearance. With each precise step and synchronized wingbeat, he captivates both human observers and fellow grouse alike. It's no wonder why these enchanting birds are often referred to as "blackcocks". This extraordinary photograph freezes a fleeting moment in time when nature's dance floor comes alive with passion and rivalry. So let us raise our glasses (filled with worms or berries) to this magnificent black grouse male who has mastered the art of courtship on Scotland's untamed stage!
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