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Willow Ptarmigan --(Lagopus lagopus) (59675 bytes)

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Willow Ptarmigan
Lagopus lagopus

The only reason we saw this bird is that I heard it fly and glanced back in time to see it. I was able to see where it landed and then follow its tracks from there.

Location: Starrigavan Ridge near Sitka, Alaska

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