Black Grouse - Male, on pasture courtship displaying (Lyrurus tetrix) Durham, England
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Black Grouse - Male, on pasture courtship displaying (Lyrurus tetrix) Durham, England
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Black Grouse - Male, on pasture courtship displaying
Durham, UK
Lyrurus tetrix
Latin also Tetrao tetrix
Duncan Usher
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Courtship Display Displaying Displays Gamebird Gamebirds Grouse Pastoral Pasture Grasslands
Feathered Romeo steals the show in Durham's countryside dance-off!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Duncan Usher, we witness nature's very own Casanova, a dashing Black Grouse male, strutting his stuff on a picturesque pasture courtship display. With its jet-black plumage glistening under the English sun, this charismatic gamebird is ready to woo any potential mate that dares to cross its path. With an air of confidence and grace, our feathery protagonist showcases his impeccable dance moves amidst the lush grasslands of Durham. His intricate footwork and flamboyant tail feathers create a mesmerizing spectacle that would make even Fred Astaire envious! As he twirls and pirouettes with finesse, it becomes evident that no other bird can rival his charm. The vibrant green backdrop serves as the perfect stage for this avian heartthrob to showcase his courtship prowess. The surrounding wildlife seems equally captivated by this extraordinary performance. From curious rabbits peeking out from their burrows to squirrels pausing mid-acorn munching; all eyes are fixed on our gallant hero stealing hearts left and right. So next time you find yourself strolling through England's enchanting landscapes, keep your eyes peeled for these magnificent creatures engaging in their captivating courtship rituals. And if you're lucky enough to witness one like Mr. Usher did here, prepare yourself for a front-row seat at Mother Nature's most dazzling show!
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