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The Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family. It is known simply as Ptarmigan in Europe and colloquially as Snow Chicken or ...

Rock Ptarmigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ptarmigan is the common name of birds of the genus Lagopus, it may refer to: Rock Ptarmigan, Lagopus muta, known as Ptarmigan in Europe Willow Ptarmigan, Lagopus ...

Ptarmigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( tär ' mĭ-gən ) n. , pl. , ptarmigan , or -gans . Any of various grouses of the genus Lagopus, inhabiting arctic ...

ptarmigan: Definition from Answers.com

Ptarmigan Lagopus spp. Ptarmigan are small chicken-like birds which live year round in the arctic lands, and are found most commonly on tundra hiding in rocks or bushes.

Ptarmigan - Smithsonian

The Rock Ptarmigan () is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse. family. It is known simply as Ptarmigan in Europe. and colloquially as Snow Chicken or Partridge in ...

Ptarmigan: Facts, Discussion Forum, and Encyclopedia Article

noun, plural -gans, ( especially collectively ) -gan. any of several grouses of the genus Lagopus, of mountainous and cold northern regions, having feathered feet ...