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Scientific Name
Lagopus lagopus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Willow ptarmigan
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPhasianidae
GenusLagopus
SpeciesLagopus lagopus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Fairly common (Northwest Alaska Areas Bird Checklist: NOAT)
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Northwest Alaska Areas Bird Checklist: NOAT
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
6
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cc at aknhp
Last Modified Date
10/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Habitat: willow thickets; tundra, Park Species Data Source: Dean, F. C. and D. L. Chesemore. 1974. Studies of birds and mammals in the Baird and Schwatka Mountains, Alaska. Biological Papers of the University of Alaska,15: 80 pp.
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Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
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Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
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