Rock Ptarmigan - Lagopus muta

Lagopède alpin

Rock Ptarmigan male adult, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Lagópodo alpino
  • lagópode-cinzento
  • Alpenschneehuhn
  • Lagopus muta
  • Galliformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Galliformes
Family : Phasianidae
Species : Rock Ptarmigan

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : mica88660
Author :
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2009 Jul
Country : United Kingdom (uk)
Region : Scotland
Place : Cairn Gorm Cairn Gorm
Lat. : 57° 7' 41'' North
Lng. : 3° 37' 18'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 40D
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 350 mm

Iso : 320

Flash : no