Meanings of black grouse in English

I'm convinced I saw the house-keeper wrapping up a black grouse this morning.

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Male black grouse in combat at a lek.

GROUSE.-Thesebirds are divided into wood grouse, black grouse, red grouse, and white grouse.

Just as the black grouse began to compete with the brown grouse, something unprecedented happened.

All this happened while black grouse and brown grouse were going on with their games.

Higher-level students may have been edified to find that black grouse is a lekking species.

On Northumbrian moors the red grouse and the black grouse live in virtually identical habitats.

Passing along the Paise dyke in winter, I look out for black grouse in the roadside hawthorns.

The only other species where brothers are known to lek with brothers is another bird, the black grouse.

When the black grouse saw that the brown grouse were having such success, they could no longer keep quiet.

BLACK -COCK, the black grouse.

These are forest-birds from Göinge districts: black grouse and wood grouse who come flying in long lines a couple of metres apart.

Their smörgåsbord overflows with lobster, liver pate, salt beef and goose liver, and at Christmas they feast on roast reindeer and black grouse.

The black grouse prefers bushy areas and places that are not too heavily grazed by sheep, but apart from that, they are ecological brothers.

Black grouse is also distinguished as black-game, or the black-cock.