A Blackcock (Lyrurus tetrix) displays in the early morning light during the lek in Norway.

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With thick fog shrouding the valley each morning, the sun struggled to break through. With a small, thinner gap of fog on this morning, some light and colour flooded the valley as this male displayed near the centre of the lek.

Keywords

Wild animal / Bird / Gallinacean / Grouse (Tetras) / Black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)

Atmosphere / Meteorological phenomenon / Fog

Behavior / Reproductive behaviour / Lek mating arena

April

Species / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species / Low Risk (IUCN) LR / Least Concern (IUCN) LC

Individual / Male / Cock

Atmosphere (Ambiance) / Twilight / Morning

Atmosphere / Seasons / Temperate season / Spring

Europe / European Union / Scandinavia / Norway

Shot / Overview

Shot / Profile shot

Behavior / Reproductive behaviour / Courtship behaviour

Individual / Stage of development / Adult

Space / Sun / Sunrise

Individual / Nobody

Latin keywords

Vertebrata / Aves / Galliformes / Tetraonidae / Lyrurus

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