Red Grouse-Ben Tarbet
Ben Tarbet, Loch Druidibeg, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides
Type:Birds - Moorland
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About
Grouse may be found anywhere on the moor although the higher ground is often better and usually only seen when flushedMost active just at dark or first light.
Visual Description
Whirring wings and short squat body
Sound
Calls often just before flushing "Go Back, Go Back"
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