Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) adult male, displaying in Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from FLPA

Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) adult male, displaying in Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)

Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) adult male, displaying in Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris), Abernethy National Nature Reserve, Strathspey, Cairngorms N.P. Highlands, Scotland, April

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 9643469

© FLPA/Desmond Dugan

Abernethy Branch Branches Cairngorm Cairngorms Caledonian Forest Capercaillie Capercaillies Cock Cocks Conifer Coniferous Conifers Display Displaying Displays Evergreen Evergreens Gamebird Gamebirds Grouse Highland Highlands Lekking Leks Pine Pines Scotland Strathspey Territorial Territories Territory Western Montane Reserves Upland Uplands

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a truly remarkable sight straight from the heart of Scotland's enchanting Cairngorms National Park. Our feathered protagonist, a dashing Western Capercaillie, takes center stage as he proudly displays his vibrant plumage amidst the majestic Scots Pine forest. With an air of confidence and charm that would make James Bond blush, this adult male capercaillie knows how to put on a show! Perched upon sturdy branches of Pinus sylvestris, he effortlessly commands attention with his flamboyant courtship dance - a true spectacle for all nature enthusiasts lucky enough to witness it. As spring breathes new life into Abernethy National Nature Reserve, our gallant bird embraces his role as both protector and suitor. With every flutter of wings and melodious call echoing through the woodlands, he stakes his claim over this coveted territory like a true highland warrior. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of wild beauty found within Europe's temperate forests. The harmonious blend of evergreen conifers and lush undergrowth serves as an idyllic backdrop for this avian performance art piece. So let us raise our binoculars in awe and admiration for this charismatic creature who reminds us that even in remote corners of Britain's wilderness, love is always in full display – especially when you're an audacious capercaillie looking

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.