Black Grouse Project

game birds

Share in my studies of black grouse, Tetrao tetrix - methods of observsation at a black grouse lek. Dug into the snow I set up an observation hide at an impressive grouse lek - view the resulting sketches and grouse paintings. (Secret Location - Central Highlands of Scotland.)

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In late winter and spring male black grouse congregate at traditional locations called leks, where they compete for the females. The blackgame arrive from miles around to display communally and fight to establish possession of the most valuable territory.

	Lekking Black Grouse Sketches

A sketch of displaying blackgame by Martin Ridley

	Black Grouse, Tetrao tetrix Watercolour painting, 6 x 9 inches	Sold

	Grey Hen Visiting the Lek Oils, (detail from unfinished picture)

	Lekking Blackgame, (Tetrao tetrix) Acrylic painting, 9 x 14 inches	Sold

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Martin Ridley, 29 Toberargan Road, Pitlochry
Perthshire PH16 5HG

Telephone: International +44 7925 549 002
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Black Grouse Project

game birds

Share in my studies of black grouse, Tetrao tetrix - methods of observsation at a black grouse lek. Dug into the snow I set up an observation hide at an impressive grouse lek - view the resulting sketches and grouse paintings. (Secret Location - Central Highlands of Scotland.)

Lekking Black Grouse Sketches