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  2. Western capercaillie - Wikipedia

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    The western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), also known as the Eurasian capercaillie, wood grouse, heather cock, cock-of-the-woods, or simply capercaillie / ˌ k æ p ər ˈ k eɪ l (j) i /, [3] is a heavy member of the grouse family and the largest of all extant grouse species. The heaviest-known specimen, recorded in captivity, had a weight ...

  3. Tetrao - Wikipedia

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    The genus name is the Latin word for a game bird, probably a black grouse. [2] The black grouse was included by Linnaeus in the genus Tetrao but is now placed in the genus Lyrurus . [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The type species was designated as the western capercaillie ( Tetrao urogallus ) by George Robert Gray in 1840.

  4. Guernsey wild bird photography contest opens - AOL

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    Wildlife photographers from Guernsey and beyond are being invited to submit their photos of wild birds to a contest. Ornithology Guernsey, part of La Société Guernesiaise, has opened entries for ...

  5. Black-billed capercaillie - Wikipedia

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    Compared to the western capercaillie, it is slightly smaller in size with a slimmer body profile and longer neck, has a black beak (hence its name) instead of being horn-colored, and a longer, more spatulate tail. The eastern capercaillie has a somewhat glossy bluish-black head and neck down to a metallic turquoise breast.

  6. Fierce falcon photo takes top prize in bird photography contest

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  7. Cantabrian capercaillie - Wikipedia

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    The Cantabrian capercaillie feeds in deciduous woodland, and occurs in mature beech forest and mixed forests of beech and oaks (at elevations ranging from 800 to 1,800 m (2,600 to 5,900 ft). The capercaillie also uses other microhabitat types such as broom, meadow and heath selectively throughout the year.

  8. Fierce falcon photo takes top prize in bird photography contest

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    Extraordinary images from this year’s Bird Photographer of the Year award showcase the beauty of birds.

  9. Hidden cameras used to monitor capercaillie populations - AOL

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