Western Capercaillie - Tetrao urogallus

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Western Capercaillie male adult, courting display, song

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  • courting display
  • song
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Urogallo común
  • tetraz-real
  • Auerhuhn
  • Tetrao urogallus
  • Galliformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Galliformes
Family : Phasianidae
Species : Western Capercaillie

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The picture

O.Net ref. : lape285148
Author :
My World of Bird Phot...
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2011 Feb
Country : Sweden (sw)
Region : Västra Götaland
Place : Grindsbyvattnet Grindsbyvattnet
Lat. : 58° 13' 41'' North
Lng. : 11° 45' 0'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 500

Flash : no