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Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) adult male, close-up of head and neck, in territorial display
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Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) adult male, close-up of head and neck, in territorial display
Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) adult male, close-up of head and neck, in territorial display, Invereshie and Inshriach National Nature Reserve, Cairngorms N.P. Inverness-shire, Highlands, Scotland, March
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Media ID 9643107
© FLPA/Dave Pressland
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Caught in the Act - The Majestic Western Capercaillie Struts His Stuff!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this close-up, we witness a true showstopper in action. Meet the Western Capercaillie, a dashing male with an undeniable flair for territorial display. With his head held high and neck extended proudly, he commands attention amidst the stunning backdrop of Invereshie and Inshriach National Nature Reserve. This Scottish heartthrob knows how to make an entrance! Standing tall among the towering coniferous trees of Cairngorms N. P. , he showcases his vibrant plumage and intricate patterns that are truly a sight to behold. As spring breathes new life into these woodlands, our capercaillie friend takes center stage with his mesmerizing dance. With every strut and flutter of feathers, he asserts his dominance over other males vying for their own slice of this mountain paradise. This is no ordinary bird; it's a symbol of strength and resilience against the rugged landscapes that define Scotland's Highlands. As nature enthusiasts gaze upon this extraordinary creature captured by FLPA Images' talented photographer Dave Pressland, they can't help but marvel at the wonders hidden within our world's forests. So next time you find yourself wandering through these enchanting woods, keep your eyes peeled for this magnificent gamebird - because when it comes to putting on a show, nobody does it quite like our Western Capercaillie!
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