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Spruce Grouse
This image was taken in a closed canopy spruce forest where the bird is over-wintering.

Falcipennis canadensis
Location
Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Scientific name
Spruce Grouse Falcipennis canadensis
Equipment used
Panasonic DMC-FZ40 with Leica Optical 24X zoom 4.5 mm to 108 mm
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/125 f/4.7 / 200
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What beautiful markings he has Rick.

He looks great in that snow too.

Good luck with the comp.
 
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Superb shot and a gorgeous bird Rick, it looks pretty cold there. Many thanks and tfs.
 
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In that weather, my knees would have been shaking too much ;)

A beautiful image of this very cold looking Grouse Rick.
 
A marvellous image of your favourite bird in a great Winter setting. Love it, Rick !!!
 

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Category
Kowa Competition (Closed)
Added by
Rick Whitman
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