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BirdLCLeast Concern

Ptarmigan

Lagopus muta

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The rock ptarmigan lives on Scotland's highest mountain plateaux, turning white in winter for camouflage in the snow.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Lagopus muta
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.