File:White-talied ptarmigan on Castle Mountain.jpg
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A white-tailed ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura) or snow quail, the smallest bird in the grouse family, on a rocky outcropping in the upper reaches of Castle Mountain
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English: This is a ptarmigan on a rock outcropping in a high valley on the east side of Castle Mountain in Banff National Park. It seems to fit the following description in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-tailed_ptarmigan: "The white-tailed ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura), also known as the snow quail, is the smallest bird in the grouse family. It is a permanent resident of high altitudes on or above the tree line and is native to Alaska and the mountainous parts of Canada and the western United States."
English: Birds of Banff National Park |
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| Author | Don N. Page |
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