Grouse, (Lagopus Lagopus) Red Grouse is a Game Bird. Male or Cock bird in mid-winter with red comb showing above the eye in natural habitat. Portrait

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The Red Grouse is a game bird and lives only on Grouse moors where it feeds on heather shoots. The Grouse Shooting season commences 12th August and is known as the "Glorious 12th"

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Size: 3456px × 4361px
Location: England, UK
Photo credit: © Anne Coatesy / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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