What does Ptarmigan mean?
Any of various grouse of the genus Lagopus, inhabiting arctic, subarctic, and alpine regions of the Northern Hemisphere and having feathered legs and feet and plumage that is brown or gray in summer and white in winter.
How do you pronounce Ptarmigan Cirque?
How do you pronounce Alaska state bird?
A Ptarmigan is a native bird of Alaska. It is Alaskas state bird.
Pronounce Names.
| Pronunciation: | pt-ar-mi-gan |
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| Origin: | Alaskian |
| Additional Information: | The state bird of alaska |
Is Ptarmigan a grouse?
Ptarmigan, any of three or four species of partridgelike grouse of cold regions, belonging to the genus Lagopus of the grouse family, Tetraonidae. They undergo seasonal changes of plumage, from white against winter snowfields to gray or brown, with barring, in spring and summer against tundra vegetation.