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black grouse
bievreJJ

black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)

another photo of Saturday's bird
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Habitat
mountain slope with open pine forest, at 1800 m altitude
Location
Chamrousse, Isère, France
Date taken
21 May 2022
Scientific name
Lyrurus tetrix
Equipment used
canon EOS 90D + canon 400 mm 1:5.6
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delia todd
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LOL you got him on the run, didn't you JJ.... a great view of his er.... undertail coverts;)

A fabulous picture my friend - well done lad.
 
Stanley Jones
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Wow, spectacular bird and picture JJ. Beautiful setting to capture this striking Black Grouse in. Exquisite!
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
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bievreJJ
Date added
View count
446
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
2500
Filename
black grouse 22_03b.jpg
File size
2.6 MB
Date taken
Sat, 21 May 2022 7:19 AM
Dimensions
4999px x 2811px

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