A Family Affair
- Steve Race ©
- North York Moors National Park
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
A familiar gamebird which can be found in the North York Moors National Park. Breeds in the heather moorland. Male has chesnut-brown plumage and conspicuous red wattle over eye. Female has marbled, grey-brown plumage which gives excellent camouflage when sitting on the nest.