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Staff are asking residents and ramblers to be careful around the birds which breed at the national park and are a protected species.

© Supplied by Mark Hamblin and Cai A Capercaillie chick, photograph by Mark Hamblin. Walkers have been urged to exercise caution in pine woodlands to not disturb wildlife Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Dog-walkers are being asked to take care around the Cairngorms this spring to allow capercaillie to thrive. The capercaillie, a large woodland grouse, is an endangered species in Scotland, where the population has fa...

© Supplied by Mark Hamblin With the Cairngorms National Park now home to nearly 90% of remaining capercaillies, conservationists there are pushing to save the bird from extinction. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Efforts to save the iconic capercaillie from extinction have been stepped up in the Cairngorms. With the Cairngorms National Park now home to nearly 90% of the remaining birds, the Cairngorms Capercaillie P...

© Mark Hamblin Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up One of Scotland’s most endangered birds is to find support in the most unlikely of quarters. Mountain bikers in the Cairngorms have been invited to get involved in capercaillie conservation by devising their own solutions to protect its habitat. The Cairngorms Capercaillie Project (CCP) and Developing Mountain Biking Scotland are partnering to help riders come up with...