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Ptarmigan

usgb/ˈtɑːrmɪɡən/Volume
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Visual Identification

Ptarmigans are known for changing plumage with seasons for camouflage, white in winter, brown in summer.

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The ptarmigan's white winter feathers made it nearly invisible against the snow.
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Natural Habitat

Ptarmigans inhabit tundra and mountainous regions, where cold-adapted flora and fauna prevail.

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The ptarmigan thrives in the harsh climate of the Arctic tundra.
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Cultural Symbol

The ptarmigan is significant in some cultures; for instance, it's Scotland's national bird.

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Scottish emblems sometimes feature the ptarmigan, representing hardiness and resilience.
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