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Willow Ptarmigan

Animals; Birds

The Willow Grouse (Lagopus lagopus) or Willow Ptarmigan is a bird of the grouse subfamily. It is a sedentary species, breeding in birch and other forests and moorlands in the tundra of Scotland, ...

Rock Ptarmigan

Animals; Birds

The Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family.

White-tailed Ptarmigan

Animals; Birds

White-tailed Ptarmigan, Lagopus leucura, is the smallest bird in the grouse family. It is found in the mountains of western United States, Canada and Alaska.

Black Grouse

Animals; Birds

The Black Grouse or Blackgame (Tetrao tetrix) is a large bird in the grouse family. It is a sedentary species, breeding across northern Eurasia in moorland and bog areas near to woodland, mostly ...

Lesser Flamingo

Animals; Birds

The Lesser Flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor) is a species in the flamingo family of birds that resides in Africa (principally in the Great Rift Valley) and in southern Asia.

Eurasian Spoonbill

Animals; Birds

The Eurasian Spoonbill or Common Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) is a wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae, breeding in southern Eurasia from Spain to Japan, and also in ...

Chilean Flamingo

Animals; Birds

The Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is a large species closely related to Caribbean Flamingo and Greater Flamingo.

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