Title

Black grouse

Caption

Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix), cocks displaying in a mating arena in the moor, Kainuu, Finland, Europe

Date

Apr 21, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Franz Christoph Robiller

Reference

BRK22D66_223

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

41.2Mb (13.7Mb) / 15.5in x 10.3in / 4645 x 3099 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds Black cock Black grouse Blackcock Blackgame Courtship Europe Europe's Grouse Grouses Kainuu Lyrurus tetrix Mating Arena No People Phasianidae Tetraoninae Wildlife aggression aggressions aggressive animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild attack position behavior behaviour belligerent biotope biotopes bird photography bog boggy cock cocks countryside courting courting seasons courtship courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display display behaviour displaying empty fauna fight fighting habitat imponation imprinting landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes male male animal male animals males marsh marsh area marshland marshy mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time moor muddy natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody overawing perform the courtship display rooster rutting season scenery social behavior social behaviour social behaviours swamp swamps swamps landscapes swampy travel photography uninhabited wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo Finland Galliformes battle battles galliforms gallinaceous birds gamebirds gamefowl landfowl moorland moorlands posture postures swamp landscape Finnish Scandinavia North Europe Northern Europe