a northern grouse of mountainous and Arctic regions, with feathered legs and feet and plumage that typically changes to white in winter.
It is a bird
there are many types of ptarmigans the willow ptarmigan is just one species of it
a ptarmigan is a game bird that belongs to the grouse family....http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptarmigan
Ptarmigan are mostly arctic and subarctic frozen regions, and in remote mountain ranges.
The willow ptarmigan is the state bird of Alaska because It is the bird that mostly comes around all year.
Ptarmigans, like many flying birds, have hollow bones. These light bones make it easier for the bird to fly. During the summer, the ptarmigans bones become heavier and stronger so they can withstand the stress of the ptarmigan's search for food. in the winter the bones become lighter so the bird can conserve energy while flying.
In the USA, there are three species: Rock Ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmigan, and White-tailed Ptarmigan.
Yes. The ptarmigan is of the grouse family.
The state bird of Alaska is the Willow Ptarmigan.[in "ptarmigan," the "p" is silent]alaska's state bird is the Willow Ptarmigan
(Tar M-i gun) Ptarmigan
Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness was created in 1993.
The arctic ptarmigan blend in with the snow
Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse): BirdForget me not: Plant
The rock ptarmigan is not an endangered species. Listed as "Least Concern".
there are many types of ptarmigans the willow ptarmigan is just one species of it
there are many types of ptarmigans the willow ptarmigan is just one species of it
The silent letter in the word ptarmigan is 'p'.
Like lynx, bobcat would probably choose ptarmigan as a meal.