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Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) displaying at a lek in snow, Tver, Russia. April
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Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) displaying at a lek in snow, Tver, Russia. April
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Behavioural Black Grouse Blackgame Courting Courtship Display Displaying Eurasian Black Grouse Front View Galliformes Galliforms Galloanserae Game Bird Game Birds Gamebird Gamebirds Grouse Lekking Lyurus Tetrix Mating Behaviour Northern Black Grouse Phasianidae Reproduction Russia Snow Tetrao Tetrao Tetrix Tetraonidae Tetraoninae Winter
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Snowy Showdown: Black Grouse Battle for Love in Russian Winter Wonderland!". In this snapshot captured by Sergey Gorshkov, the enchanting world of black grouse courtship unfolds amidst a snowy lek in Tver, Russia. These charismatic birds, known as Tetrao tetrix or Eurasian black grouse, have transformed the wintry landscape into their very own stage for love and rivalry. With feathers fluffed up against the cold and determination gleaming in their eyes, these gallant males engage in an extraordinary display of courtship. The air is filled with anticipation as they strut their stuff to impress potential mates. It's a true avian spectacle! As the snowflakes gently fall around them, these dashing gamebirds showcase their finest moves - from elegant leaps to flamboyant wing-flapping dances. Their synchronized performances create a mesmerizing symphony of nature's artistry. The Northern Black Grouse are not ones to shy away from competition either! With beady eyes fixed on each other and chests puffed out proudly, they engage in friendly battles over territory and affectionate glances from nearby females. This photograph perfectly captures the essence of animal behavior at its most fascinating – mating rituals that blend gracefulness with raw power against a backdrop of winter wonderland. So next time you find yourself strolling through Nature Picture Library's collection, let this image transport you into the magical realm where black grouse reign supreme!
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