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| Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus urogallus
- Adult male |
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| Photographer : | © Björn Johansson |
| Location : | Sweden |
| Date : |
February 2009 |
| English synonyms: | Eurasian Capercaillie, Capercaillie, Common Capercaillie, Capercailzie, White-bellied Capercaillie (uralensis), Taiga Dark Capercaillie (urogallus), Black-bellied West European Capercaillie (major) |
| Bird Family : | Phasianidae - Partridges, Chukar, Francolins, Quails, Spurfowl, Pheasants, Tragopans, Monals, Junglefowl, Arguses, Peafowl, Grouse, Ptarmigans & Capercaillies |
| Bird Group : | GALLIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | Note that this subspecies is not found in the Oriental Region, but this image is placed here as a representative of the species pending acquisition of images of the correct subspecies: uralensis and taczanowskii. |
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