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Rock ptarmigan - Wikipedia The rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a medium-sized game bird in the grouse family It is known simply as the ptarmigan in Europe It is the official bird for the Canadian territory of Nunavut, [4] where it is known as the aqiggiq (ᐊᕿᒡᒋᖅ), and the official game bird for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador [5]
Ptarmigan | Arctic, Ground-Dwelling, Game Bird | Britannica Ptarmigan, any of three or four species of partridgelike grouse of cold regions, belonging to the genus Lagopus of the grouse family, Tetraonidae They undergo seasonal changes of plumage, from white against winter snowfields to gray or brown, with barring, in spring and summer against tundra
Rock Ptarmigan | Audubon Field Guide Female Rock and Willow Ptarmigan are very hard to tell apart, but Rock is smaller, with smaller bill Male Rock molts later than other ptarmigan; in early summer, may still be mostly white, while females are brown and male Willow has chestnut head and neck
Rock Ptarmigan Bird Facts (Lagopus muta) | Birdfact Rock Ptarmigans inhabit arctic and alpine tundra across North America, Europe, and Asia They prefer rocky, sparsely vegetated areas with low-growing plants These birds are found in Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, and mountainous regions of Scotland and Scandinavia
Ptarmigan - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts Ptarmigans look somewhat like a cross between a chicken and a pigeon They are relatively small birds, and their plumage, or feathers, varies based on the season Most species are a little over a foot long, and weigh no more than a pound or two
Ptarmigan - Hinterland Whos Who - hww. ca Ptarmigans are hardy members of the grouse family that spend most of their lives on the ground at or above the treeline Three species are present in North America: the Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus, the White-tailed Ptarmigan Lagopus leucurus, and the Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus mutus
Rock Ptarmigan - Facts, Diet, Habitat Pictures on Animalia. bio The Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a medium-sized game bird in the grouse family It is known simply as the ptarmigan in the UK It is a protected species nationwide Unlike many arctic inhabiting bird species, ptarmigan do not gain substantial mass to hibernate over winter
Meet The Snow Chicken: Top 10 Ptarmigan Facts Discover the fascinating ptarmigan, also known as the “Snow Chicken”! This master of camouflage perfectly blends into its environment, adapting to the changing seasons with incredible grace