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Red Grouse

Red Grouse


Postby Stobart » Thu Nov 14, 2019 1:37 am

One of many on Mount Keen on Monday 11/11/19
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Re: Red Grouse

Postby calumjhogg » Tue Nov 19, 2019 4:52 pm

Cracking photo!
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Re: Red Grouse

Postby Bimbling » Fri Nov 22, 2019 2:59 pm

That's a great photo of an admired upland species. A very close look at the plumage shows all sorts of fantastically deep colours.

It's the criminal actions of men which spoils a sighting of red grouse for me...

See raptorpersecutionscotland wordpress com for the cost of seeing these birds.
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