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Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male calling at lek, with female, Tver, Russia
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Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male calling at lek, with female, Tver, Russia
Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male calling at lek, with female, Tver, Russia. May
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Love is in the Air - A Western Capercaillie Serenade in Tver, Russia!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Sergey Gorshkov, we witness a truly melodious moment between two feathery lovebirds. The charismatic male Western Capercaillie takes center stage on his lekking ground, proudly displaying his magnificent tail feathers and belting out a passionate call that echoes through the forest. With snow-kissed trees as their backdrop, this dashing gentleman hopes to woo the lovely female perched nearby. His courtship dance is nothing short of extraordinary as he struts with confidence and flair. It's nature's very own talent show! The striking contrast between their plumage showcases the mesmerizing sexual dimorphism of these woodland beauties. While our gallant hero sports dark hues adorned with intricate patterns, his elegant counterpart exudes grace with her more subtle yet equally stunning appearance. As they engage in this display of affectionate behavior, it becomes clear that love knows no bounds even in the animal kingdom. Their synchronized movements and harmonious calls create an atmosphere filled with anticipation and romance. So let us revel in this magical moment frozen in time – a testament to the wonders of wildlife photography! Join us as we celebrate nature's symphony where passion meets beauty amidst snowy landscapes and feathered courtships.
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