Books - Capercaillie and its Kin - Northern Gamebirds (101) More files...
Written by Pertti Kokimies, illustrated by Markus Varesvuo's beautiful photographs and published by Finnish independent Docendo, this is a comprehensive and beautifully illustrated natural history book aimed at anyone interested in northern gamebirds and their biology, especially hunters and outdoors enthusiasts. The text is at the same time lyrical and factual and the chapters cover forest and field fowl, their habitats, behaviour and interaction with man.
Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus), Inari, Finland, September.
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Markus Varesvuo / Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus), Inari, Finland, September.
Willow Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) Kuusamo Finland March
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Markus Varesvuo / Willow Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) Kuusamo Finland March
Two Rock Ptarmigans (Lagopus muta) in half snow cave, Utsjoki, Finland, April.
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Markus Varesvuo / Two Rock Ptarmigans (Lagopus muta) in half snow cave, Utsjoki, Finland, April.
Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) sitting in snow, Utsjoki, Finland, February.
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Markus Varesvuo / Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) sitting in snow, Utsjoki, Finland, February.
Willow grouse (lagopus lagopus) flock in flight in snow, Utsjoki, Finland, October.
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Markus Varesvuo / Willow grouse (lagopus lagopus) flock in flight in snow, Utsjoki, Finland, October.