C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Galliformes Phasianidae

Willow Ptarmigan

Lagopus lagopus

CIOC 407

Willow Ptarmigan

Lagopus lagopus

Galliformes · Phasianidae

Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus).

ATK137

DEF101

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 566.9 g
Diet: Plant material
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 137

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 137).

DEF 101

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 101).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Palearctic: Northern Habitat: Grassland & Savanna

15 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Lagopus lagopus variegata
islets off w Norway
Lagopus lagopus lagopus
Scandinavia and n Russia
Lagopus lagopus rossica
Baltic States to c Russia
Lagopus lagopus koreni
Siberia to Kamchatka Pen.
Lagopus lagopus maior
n Kazakhstan and sw Siberia
Lagopus lagopus brevirostris
e Kazakhstan to sc Siberia and w Mongolia
Lagopus lagopus kozlowae
n Mongolia and s Siberia
Lagopus lagopus sserebrowsky
ne Mongolia to se Siberia and ne China
Lagopus lagopus okadai
Sakhalin I. (Russia)
Lagopus lagopus alascensis
Alaska (USA)
Lagopus lagopus alexandrae
Aleutian Is., Kodiak I., s, se Alaskan islands (USA) and nw British Columbia (Canada)
Lagopus lagopus leucoptera
northernmost Canada and its Arctic islands
Lagopus lagopus alba
n Canada
Lagopus lagopus ungavus
ne Canada
Lagopus lagopus alleni
Newfoundland (Canada)