Title

Western capercaillie

Caption

Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), cock mating on snowfield in boreal coniferous forest, hen sitting on tree trunk, Kainuu, Finland, Europe

Date

Apr 28, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Franz Christoph Robiller

Reference

BRK22G66_046

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

63,3Mb (21,1Mb) / 19,2in x 12,8in / 5760 x 3840 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds Capercaillie Europe Europe's Grouse Grouses Heather cock Kainuu No People Old snow field Phasianidae Tetrao urogallus Tetraoninae Western capercaillie Western capercaillies Wildlife Wood grouse adult male animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild auf behavior behaviour bird photography boreal cock cocks conifer coniferous coniferous forest coniferous forests coniferous tree conifers countryside courting courting seasons courtship courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display display behaviour displaying empty fauna female female animal female animals females forest forested forests habitat hen hens imponation imprinting landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes log male male animal male animals males mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody old snow overawing perched perform the courtship display rooster rutting season scenery sit sitting snow field snow fields snowfield social behavior social behaviour social behaviours travel photography tree tree trunk tree trunks trees trunk uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo wood wooded Finland Galliformes climate zone climate zones cold galliforms gallinaceous birds gamebirds gamefowl landfowl snow Finnish Scandinavia North Europe Northern Europe