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Grouse

Scientific Name: Tetrastes bonasia

Subspecies: N/A

Distribution: From central Europe, across northern Eurasia to northern Japan.

Habitat: Conifer and mixed forest

Description: Relatively small member of the grouse family. Adult males grey above, with mottled buff, orange, black and browns in wings. Black chin, bordered with white. Boldly spotted white underparts. Female lacks the black bid. 35 -37cm in size.

Hunting method: Walking up with dogs.

Hunting available in: Norway, Sweden, Russia

Walked up / Rough shooting in Melrose

Scotland

Those who have experienced a classic rough shooting in Scotland know that the hunt itself is only part of the experience. The true joy lies in the companionship, the work of the dogs, and the hunt through the beautiful rolling landscape. Combined with the hospitality, the traditional estates, and...