The Wood Grouse of the Highlands

The Capercaillie Most delightful wood grouse Striding so graceful http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/nature3.php

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Charlene Bird

Date: 7/15/2009 9:46:00 AM

They ever so gracefully glide through the skies, beautiful!!

Charmaine Chircop

Date: 7/14/2009 6:10:00 PM

a large black european bird with a fan tail striding so graceful in MESMERIZING SCOTHLAND--and the Highlands is a must to visit and revisit,cant wait to visit soon next year-beautiful country--beautiful ---charma

James Marshall Goff

Date: 7/14/2009 5:42:00 PM

sounds like our Spruce Grouse of northern Minnesota! can you walk right up to them without their being frightened, like we can when we see a Spruce Grouse? nice haiku! James

Sara Kendrick

Date: 7/14/2009 3:59:00 PM

Looked up Capercaillie and found many pictures.Saw an ad for Capercaillie Cottage on the ad had picture of Highland Capercaillie Tis a beautiful bird. Sara

Barbara Gorelick

Date: 7/14/2009 3:47:00 PM

I love this site..learn so much. ive never heard of Capercaillie..but you can bet Im going to slip it into the conversation whenever I can..BG smile

Sara Kendrick

Date: 7/14/2009 3:45:00 PM

Enjoyed your Haiku about the Capercaillie. I'll have to look it to see what kind of creature it is. Your description aroused my curosity. Sara