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Miurburn around Lochindorb
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
Moorland around Lochindorb, Speyside, taken by David Palmar. Muirburn is a management practice in which patches of moorland are burned in rotation, leaving long heather for Red Grouse to nest in and encouraging the growth of short grass for grouse to eat. It is a controversial practice, because it realises carbon into the atmosphere.
18 March 2022
Moorland around Lochindob
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
Moorland around Lochindob, Speyside, taken by David Palmar. Lochindorb Castle is on the left.
18 March 2022
Blackcock calling with tail displayed at Lek
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Loch Lomond - West Loch Lomond
Male Black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix, previously Tetrao tetrix) or Blackcock displaying its white tail at the lek, West Loch Lomond.
24 April 2005
Red Grouse and Mountain hare footprints in the snow, the Lecht
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Firth of Clyde - inner Firth of Clyde
Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) and Mountain hare (Lepus Timidus) footprints in the snow, the Lecht.
01 February 2012
Black grouse, Amulree
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Perthshire
Young male Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) at Amulree
02 October 2004
Black grouse, Amulree
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Perthshire
Young male Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) at Amulree
02 October 2004
Male Pheasant, Washington
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Northumbria and Durham
Male Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) at Washington WWT, England
17 October 2003
Female Pheasant, Washington
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Northumbria and Durham
Female Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) at Washington WWT, England
17 October 2003
Red Grouse, the Lecht
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Moray - Lecht
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) amongst the heather in the snow, the Lecht
30 January 2012
Red grouse, Cairngorm
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Cairngorms in summer
Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus), Cairngorm, taken by Lorna Beattie