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The capercaillie's name comes from a Gaelic word that means something along the lines of, "the horse of the woods." Learn more about the largest grouse on this Animal Fact Files episode!

Scientific Name: Genus - Tetrao
Range: Europe and Asia
Habitat: boreal pine forests
Size: 2-3 feet (61-91 cm) long, 5-11 pounds (2-5 kg)
Diet: young eat arthropods; adults eat buds, berries, leaves, moss
Threats: badger, lynx, foxes, pine martens, habitat loss
Lifespan: less than a decade is suggested

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Capercaillie RANGE 0:00
Capercaillie HABITAT 0:51
Capercaillie APPEARANCE 1:28
Capercaillie SOUND 2:22
Capercaillie NEST 3:21
Capercaillie PREDATORS 3:57
Capercaillie DIET 4:36
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Image and Video Credits:
Валерия Ковалева - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/20...
Patrick Meurin - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/19...
Mikael Nyman - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/98... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/98...
Nina Laakso - https://www.flickr.com/photos/talaaks... ; https://www.flickr.com/photos/talaaks... ; https://www.flickr.com/photos/talaaks...
The British Library Board - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
gailhampshire - https://www.flickr.com/photos/gails_p...
Gonzalo Mucientes -    • Western capercaillie, urogallo (Tetrao uro...  
Natuur Digitaal (Marc Plomp); Stichting Natuurbeelden - https://www.openbeelden.nl/media/722526
Jukka Lamsa -    • Capercaillie runs on snow. Metso juoksee h...   ;    • Close-ups video of a capercaillie and blac...   ;    • It is snowing and the capercaillie is jump...  
La Camaara Viajera -    • Urogallo  
Jens Svendsen Photography. -    • Wildlife Photography - 1 Week Birding, a n...  

Research Credits:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dicti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrao
https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
https://www.google.com/books/edition/...
https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wil...
https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/tree...
https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildli...
https://www.bto.org/understanding-bir...
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20...
https://www.scotlandbigpicture.com/re...
https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/...

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