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Female Ptarmigan
(URL=
http://www.BirdId.co.uk/BirdDetail.aspx?UniqueId=868-374
)
Characteristics
Colouring
Yellow speckling on brown body, white wings
Voice
Low, dry and croaking
Feeds on
Shoots, leaves, buds, seeds and berries
Flight
Power rising flight with long glides
Nesting
Ground
Social
Small Flocks
Female Ptarmigan
Also Known As ..
Rock Ptarmigan
Page Last Updated 01/04/2018 15:22:00
Base Information
Sex
Female
Age
Both
Status
Secure
Order
Galliformes
Family
Tetraonidae
Species
Lagopus mutus
Category
Gamebirds
StdName
Rock Ptarmigan
Vital Statistics
Length
34
to
36
cms
Weight
400
to
600
gms
Wingspan
54
to
60
cms
Lifespan
1
to
7
years
Beak Length
Short
Beak Width
Medium
Beak Shape
General
Tail Length
Short
Distribution
Y
Common
R
Rare
V
Very Rare
N
Not Seen
Region EU
N
Europe
CH
N
DE
N
ES
N
FR
N
GB
N
IE
N
Region NA
N
North America
CA
N
US
N
Country US
N
United States
AZ
N
CA
N
FL
N
IA
N
KS
N
MA
N
MI
N
MN
N
MO
N
OK
N
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