Jagt på black grouse i Møre og Romsdal

Jagttid: Sep 10 – Feb 28/29

Black grouse er blandt de jagtbare arter i Møre og Romsdal. Black grouse hunting over a pointing dog in the boreal forest is a classic. The bird tends to sit on the ground on bogs or clearcuts and flushes heavily with a characteristic whoosh. It gives a short shooting window, and you need to react quickly.

Jagttid i Møre og Romsdal

Sep 10 – Feb 28/29

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Udbredelse

The black grouse is found throughout mainland Norway, but is most numerous in the coniferous belt from Agder to Troms. The densest populations are in Trøndelag, Innlandet and the inner parts of Northern Norway.

Terræn

The black grouse thrives in the transition between coniferous forest and mountain birch woodland, often in terrain with bogs, clear-cuts and young forest. Bilberry and birch buds are important food.

Vægt

Greyhen: 700–1000 g, blackcock: 1000–1400 g

Terræn i Møre og Romsdal

Møre og Romsdal is characterized by steep mountains, deep fjords, and narrow valleys. The Sunnmøre Alps are among Norway's most dramatic mountain formations. The coast has mild winters and lush vegetation, while the inland has steep and demanding terrain. Red deer thrive in the steep hillsides and along the fjords.

Jagt på black grouse

Look for tracks and droppings on bogs and clear-cuts. Black grouse often stay in the same areas through the season. A well-trained dog makes a big difference.