Willow Ptarmigan bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsWillow/Red Grouse, Northern Willow Ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmiugan (Willow), White Partridge, Lapland Willow Ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmigan (Willow), Willow Grouse, White-shafted Ptarmigan, Allen's Ptarmigan, Red Grouse, Alaska Ptarmigan, Alexander's Ptarmigan, Willow Grouse/Red Grouse, Ungava Ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmigan or Red Grouse
Old latin name for birdLagopus linnéi, Tetrao saliceti, Lagopus albus, Tetrao lagopus, Tetrao albus, Lagopus brachydactylus
OrderСhickens and relatives / Galliformes
FamilyPheasants & Allies / Phasianidae
GenusLagopus
Breeding regionEurasia, North America
Breeding subregionn

Willow Ptarmigan bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, male, mating calls, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 2.
    Display, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 3.
    Male, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 4.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 5.
    Male, song, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 6.
    Call, song, © Bernard BOUSQUET
    United Kingdom
  • 7.
    Display, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 8.
    Call, © Davyd Betchkal
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Willow Ptarmigan

Willow Ptarmigan subspecies (16)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Lagopus lagopus alascensisAlaska (USA)-No
Lagopus lagopus alban Canada-No
Lagopus lagopus alexandraeAleutian Is., Kodiak I., s, se Alaskan islands (USA) and nw British Columbia (Canada)-No
Lagopus lagopus alleniNewfoundland (Canada)-No
Lagopus lagopus brevirostrise Kazakhstan to sc Siberia and w Mongolia-No
Lagopus lagopus koreniSiberia to Kamchatka Pen.-No
Lagopus lagopus kozlowaen Mongolia and s Siberia-No
Lagopus lagopus lagopusScandinavia and n Russia-No
Lagopus lagopus leucopteranorthernmost Canada and its Arctic islands-No
Lagopus lagopus maiorn Kazakhstan and sw Siberia-No
Lagopus lagopus okadaiSakhalin I. (Russia)-No
Lagopus lagopus rossicaBaltic States to c Russia-No
Lagopus lagopus scoticaBritain and Ireland-No
Lagopus lagopus sserebrowskyne Mongolia to se Siberia and ne China-No
Lagopus lagopus ungavusne Canada-No
Lagopus lagopus variegataislets off w Norway-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаҮӘырманџь Шкәакәақәа
Azerbaijaniağ kəklik, Müşgül quşu
Bashkirағуналар, аҡ ағуна , ағунаһы, аҡ көртлөк, аҡ ҡор, баҡбаҡ, ағуна, аҡ божор
BasqueLagopodo eskandinabiar
BelarusianПардва
BretonBrugyar-haleg
BulgarianСнежна яребица [Група lagopus], Полярна яребица, Снежна яребица
CatalanPerdiu d'Escandinàvia, Perdice d'Escandinàvia, Perdiu boreal [grup lagopus], perdiu boreal, Xoriguer
Chinese[lei-niao], [suyi'er], 柳雷鸟, 柳雷鸟(广布), [liu lei-niao], [liu-ji], 雷鸟, 苏衣尔, 柳鸡
Chinese (Traditional)柳雷鸟(广布), 雷鳥〔柳雷鳥〕, 柳雷鳥, 雷鳥
Chuvashшурă чăх
CornishCulyek Meneth
Creewa peheoo, kicikânêsîs
Croatiansjeverna snježnica
CzechBělokur tundrový, Belokur tundrový, bělokur rousný [skupina lagopus], bělokur rousný, bìlokur
DanishAlmindelig [lagopus Gruppe], Dalrype, Darype
DutchMoerassneeuwhoen (lagopus groep), Moerassneeuwhoen, Schots Sneeuwhoen
EsperantoSalika lagopo, Lagopo
Estonianrabapüü
FaroeseHeiðarýpa
Finnishriekko [alalaji lagopus], riekko
FrenchLagopède d'Écosse, Lagopède des saules (nominal), Lagopède des saules (lagopus), Lagopède des saules [lagopus], Lagopède des saules ou L. d'Écosse, Lagopède d'Ecosse, Lagopède des saules
FrisianSniehin
GalicianLagópode común, Peneireiro, Peneireiro común, Lagarteiro
Georgianკირკიტა
GermanMoorschneehuhn, Moorschneehuhn-lagopus, Moorschneehuhn [lagopus-Gruppe]
GreekΛαγόποδας, (Κοινός) Λαγόποδας, Χιovόκoτα, Λαγόποδας [lagopus], Λαγόποδας [lagopus ομάδα]
Gujaratiનાનું બાજ પક્ષી
Hebrewשכווי אירופי (אירופי), שכו-י אברש אירופי, שכו-י אברש סקוטי, שכווי אירופי
Hindiश्येनक
HungarianSarki hófajd [lagopus csoport], sarki hófajd
IcelandicLyngrjúpa, Dalrjúpa / Lyngrjúpa, Dalrjúpa, Dalrjúpa [lagopus hópur]
IrishCearc Fhraoigh, Cearc shaili, Coileach fhraoigh, coileach fraoigh
ItalianPernice bianca nordica, Pernice bianca di Scozia, Gainèl
Japaneseカラフトライチョウ, カラフトライチョウ (lagopus グループ), カラフトライチョウ(lagopus グループ)
KazakhБөктергі, Ителгі, ақ кекілік, ақ шіл, Аққұр, ақ құр
LatvianTeteris, (baltirbe), Purva teteris, Baltirbe (rossica), baltirbe, Baltais rubenis, (baltirbe), teteris
LithuanianŽvyre, Baltasis tetervinas, Poparza, Paprastoji/Škotinė žvyrė, Žvyrė, paprastoji žvyrė
LuxembourgishMouerschnéihong
MacedonianСеверна кокошка
Malteseħaġla b’sidirha aħmar
ManxKellagh Ruy, Kiark freoaie, Kellagh sheillee
Marathiलहान ससाण्याची जात
MongolianЦагаан ятуу, Цагаан ахууна, канадын цэвдгийн ахууна
Northern SamiRievssat
NorwegianLirype (lagopus), Dalrype, Lirype, lirype, lirype (lagopus gr.)
Norwegian NynorskLirype
OccitanMoisset ros
Polishpardwa mszarna [gr. lagopus], pardwa mszarna (gr. lagopus), pardwa, pardwa mszarna
PortugueseLagópode-escandinavo, lagópode-ruivo, Lagópode, Lagópode-cinzento, lagopo-ruivo, Lagópode-escocês, lagópode escocês
Punjabiਛੋਟਾ ਬਾਜ
RomanianPotârniche nordică
RomanshCrivel
RussianБелая куропатка [группа lagopus], Куропатка белая, Белая куропатка
Sanskritश्येनः
SerbianSeverna snežnica, Severna snežnica [lagopus grupa]
Slovaksnehuľa obyčajná, snehuľa kapcavá, snehuľa kapcavá (skup.)
Slovenianbarjanski jereb, Barjanski jereb [lagopus], barjanski snežni jereb
SpanishLagópodo Escandinavo, Lagópodo, Lagópodo escossês, Lagópodo Escocés, Lagópodo Común (grupo lagopus), Lagópodo común, Perdiz nival
Swedishdalripa [gruppen lagopus], dalripa, Dalrippa, dalripa [lagopus Group]
Tatarак кыр тавыгы, ак көртлек
TurkishKar Tavuğu, Kartavuğu [lagopus Grubu], Kar tavuğu [lagopus grubu], Kartavuğu, Аққұр
UkrainianКуріпка біла , куріпка біла, Куріпка біла [група lagopus], Біла куріпка
Uzbekоқ куропатка, оқ каклик
WelshGrugiar yr alban, Grugiar, Coch y grug, Grugiar helyg, Iâr goch, Cochiad, Grugiar wen