Red-grouse synonyms

The desirable character of the grouse as game-birds has led to many attempts at their acclimatization, but usually these have been unsuccessful; the red grouse (Lagopus scoticus), however, the only endemic British bird, is naturalized in some parts of Europe.

red grouse usually seen on heather moorland, red grouse are plump birds with reddish brown plumage.

Today, this dry raised fan of material supports a rich heath vegetation dominated by bell heath vegetation dominated by bell heather which is home to the Red Grouse.

Today, this dry raised fan of material supports a rich heath vegetation dominated by bell heather which is home to the Red Grouse.

The crags and moorland are suitable nesting and feeding areas for a variety of birds, including the peregrine, merlin and red grouse.