White-tailed Ptarmigan

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Galliformes (อันดับไก่)

Family

Phasianidae

Genus

Lagopus

Species

Lagopus leucura (White-tailed Ptarmigan)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オジロライチョウ

Chinese 白尾雷鳥

Spanish Lagópodo coliblanco

French Lagopède à queue blanche

German Weißschwanz-Schneehuhn

Portuguese tetraz-de-rabo-branco

Russian Белохвостая куропатка

Similar Species in Lagopus

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Rock Ptarmigan

Lagopus muta

Near Threatened

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Willow Ptarmigan / Red Grouse

Lagopus lagopus

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-tailed Ptarmigan?

The scientific name of White-tailed Ptarmigan is Lagopus leucura. It belongs to the genus Lagopus.

What is the conservation status of White-tailed Ptarmigan?

White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does White-tailed Ptarmigan live?

White-tailed Ptarmigan is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does White-tailed Ptarmigan belong to?

White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura) belongs to the genus Lagopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.

Is White-tailed Ptarmigan endangered?

No, White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does White-tailed Ptarmigan belong to?

White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of White-tailed Ptarmigan?

The closest relatives of White-tailed Ptarmigan in the genus Lagopus include Rock Ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmigan / Red Grouse.