A male on a lek, displaying, mating and chasing intruder males.

Western Capercaillie   Tetrao urogallus
A male on a lek, displaying, mating and chasing intruder males.
Species: Western Capercaillie   Tetrao urogallus
Subspecies: urogallus
Author: Josep del Hoyo
Date: 
Friday, May 6, 2016
Added to IBC: 17 Aug 2016 - 19:42
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Altitude (m): 
260 meters
Locality:
Kuusamo, Oulu Province, Finland
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Josep del Hoyo, IBC1262739. Accessible at hbw.com/ibc/1262739.

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Josep del Hoyo, IBC1262739. Video of Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus at Kuusamo, Finland. Accessible at hbw.com/ibc/1262739.

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