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Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta)

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Ptarmigan (Lagopus Muta) - Hemsedal In Winter, Norway


Ptarmigan (Lagopus Muta)
RefNum: 08no-0857
Continent: Europe
Country: Norway
Category: Hemsedal In Winter
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Keywords:
   Animals > Birds
   Nature > Rocks
   Location > Hemsedal

Description:
Rype called in Norwegian is quite common bird on the mountains. The Ptarmigan is seasonally camouflaged, its feathers moult from white in winter to brown in spring or summer. Breeding males have greyish upper parts with white wings and underparts. In winter, plumage becomes completely white except for the black tail.


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