Summary ²

The Black Grouse or Blackgame (Tetrao tetrix) is a large game bird in the grouse family. It is a sedentary species, breeding across northern Eurasia in moorland and bog areas near to woodland, mostly boreal. The Black Grouse is closely related to the Caucasian Grouse.

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1. (c) Steve Garvie, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/50079771@N08/4714971585
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrao_tetrix

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