I spent the night in the forest to wake up with lekking Capercaillie. This is the fourth year in a row in late April. This year I was in luck since three hens visited the dominant male who displayed just in front of my mic. The ultra-sound part of their calls can be heard here. April 21, 2023.
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Capercaillie lekking during the hen week

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Capercaillie lekking during the hen week

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