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Siberian Grouse

Siberian Grouse

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A secretive and elusive forest grouse found in dense coniferous forests of Siberia and the Russian Far East. It is characterized by its dark plumage, subtle barring, and its preference for old-growth taiga.
Where to spot
Dense, mature coniferous forests, particularly taiga, in eastern Russia, including Siberia and the Far East.
How to spot
Trek through dense taiga forests. Look for signs of their presence like droppings or tracks. They are very camouflaged, so move slowly and quietly, scanning branches and undergrowth. Listening for their quiet calls or wingbeats might alert you to their presence.
When to spot
Year-round. Easier to observe during early mornings or late afternoons. Winter can offer better visibility against snow.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Falcipennis canadensis GJ.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Falcipennis falcipennis Female.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Falcipennis falcipennis displaying.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Falcipennis falcipennis displaying (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Falcipennis falcipennis distr.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Азиатская Дикуша - Falcipennis falcipennis (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Siberian Grouse is highly cryptic and relies heavily on camouflage, often freezing motionless when disturbed, making it incredibly difficult to spot in its dense forest habitat.
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