Rock Ptarmigan

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'''Common Name:''' Rock Ptarmigan
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'''Common Name:''' Rock Ptarmigan<br>
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'''Scientific Name:''' Lagopus muta
'''Scientific Name:''' Lagopus muta
'''Habitat:''' North America; Mostly Northern Canada; some instances in Washington; Found in the open tundra, barren and rocky slopes in Arctic and alpine areas; in winter, some movement to thickets and forest edge.
'''Habitat:''' North America; Mostly Northern Canada; some instances in Washington; Found in the open tundra, barren and rocky slopes in Arctic and alpine areas; in winter, some movement to thickets and forest edge.
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'''Status:''' Not Threatened; Common and widespread.
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'''Status:''' Least Concern. '''Global Population:''' 8,000,000 mature individuals. Common and widespread.
'''Diet:''' Seeds, flowers, and insects.
'''Diet:''' Seeds, flowers, and insects.
The word ptarmigan comes from the Scottish Gaelic tàrmachan, which may be related to torm "murmur". The silent initial p was added in the 17th century through the influence of Greek, especially pteron, Greek for "wing".
The word ptarmigan comes from the Scottish Gaelic tàrmachan, which may be related to torm "murmur". The silent initial p was added in the 17th century through the influence of Greek, especially pteron, Greek for "wing".
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