Red Grouse - Lagopus scotica

Lagopède d'Écosse

Red Grouse male, adult, breeding
A dominant male bird in breeding plumage displaying his inflated bright red superciliary wattles.

The species

Classification

Order : Galliformes
Family : Phasianidae
Species : Red Grouse


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The photo

O.Net reference : stga48810
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Sex : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Photo details

Date : 2006 May
Country : United Kingdom (uk)
Region : Scotland
Location : Loch Hoil Loch Hoil
Lat. : 56° 32' 60'' North
Lng. : 3° 57' 0'' West

Exif data [+][-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Speed : 1/200s s
Aperture : f5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 250
Flash : no