The feeding ecology of red grouse in N.E. Scotland

The feeding activity of wild and captive red grouse is similar. In the evenings, both have marked peaks of feeding which are greater in winter than in summer, and monthly variations in their food intake are also alike. Heather forms at least 90% of the diet of wild red grouse for most of the year. A...

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Main Author: Savory, C. John
Published: University of Aberdeen 1975
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.593396