Rock Ptarmigan
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Scientific name | Lagopus muta |
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Mass | 540 g |
Family | Phasianidae |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
Higher classification | Ptarmigans |
Did you know | Adult ptarmigans feed on leaves, flowers, berries, buds, twigs and other types of vegetation. |
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ID | 803652 |
About Rock Ptarmigan
The rock ptarmigan is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family. It is known simply as the ptarmigan in the UK and in Canada, where it is the official bird for the territory of Nunavut, Canada, and the official game bird for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.