Willow Ptarmigan bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsWhite-shafted Ptarmigan, Willow Grouse, Willow Ptarmigan or Red Grouse, Ungava Ptarmigan, Willow Grouse/Red Grouse, Alexander's Ptarmigan, Alaska Ptarmigan, Red Grouse, Allen's Ptarmigan
Old latin name for birdTetrao lagopus, Lagopus albus, Tetrao albus
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
AzerbaijaniMüşgül quşu
BasqueLagopodo eskandinabiar
BelarusianПардва
BretonBrugyar-haleg
BulgarianСнежна яребица, Полярна яребица
Catalanperdiu boreal, Perdiu d'Escandinàvia, Xoriguer, Perdice d'Escandinàvia
Chinese柳雷鸟, [liu lei-niao], [lei-niao], 苏衣尔, 柳鸡, 雷鸟, [liu-ji], [suyi'er]
Chinese (Traditional)柳雷鳥, 雷鳥〔柳雷鳥〕, 雷鳥
CornishCulyek Meneth
Creewa peheoo
Croatiansjeverna snježnica
Czechbìlokur, bělokur rousný, Belokur tundrový, Bělokur tundrový
DanishDalrype
DutchMoerassneeuwhoen, Schots Sneeuwhoen
EsperantoSalika lagopo, Lagopo
Estonianrabapüü
FaroeseHeiðarýpa
Finnishriekko
FrenchLagopède d'Ecosse, Lagopède des saules ou L. d'Écosse, Lagopède d'Écosse, Lagopède des saules
FrisianSniehin
GalicianLagarteiro, Peneireiro común, Peneireiro, Lagópode común
Georgianკირკიტა
GermanMoorschneehuhn, Moorschneehuhn-lagopus
GreekΧιovόκoτα, (Κοινός) Λαγόποδας, Λαγόποδας
Gujaratiનાનું બાજ પક્ષી
Hebrewשכו-י אברש סקוטי, שכווי אירופי, שכו-י אברש אירופי
Hindiश्येनक
Hungariansarki hófajd
IcelandicDalrjúpa, Lyngrjúpa, Dalrjúpa / Lyngrjúpa
IrishCoileach fhraoigh, Cearc shaili, Cearc Fhraoigh
ItalianPernice bianca di Scozia, Gainèl, Pernice bianca nordica
Japaneseカラフトライチョウ
KazakhБөктергі, Ителгі, Аққұр
LatvianPurva teteris, Baltais rubenis, Teteris, (baltirbe), (baltirbe), teteris, baltirbe
LithuanianŽvyre, Žvyrė, Poparza, paprastoji žvyrė, Baltasis tetervinas, Paprastoji/Škotinė žvyrė
LuxembourgishMouerschnéihong
MacedonianСеверна кокошка
ManxKellagh Ruy, Kiark freoaie, Kellagh sheillee
Marathiलहान ससाण्याची जात
MongolianЦагаан ятуу, Цагаан ахууна
Northern SamiRievssat
NorwegianDalrype, lirype, Lirype
Norwegian NynorskLirype
OccitanMoisset ros
Polishpardwa, pardwa mszarna
PortugueseLagópode-cinzento, Lagópode-escocês, lagópode escocês, Lagópode-escandinavo, lagópode-ruivo, lagopo-ruivo, Lagópode
Punjabiਛੋਟਾ ਬਾਜ
RomanianPotârniche nordică
RomanshCrivel
RussianКуропатка белая, Белая куропатка
Sanskritश्येनः
SerbianSeverna snežnica
Slovaksnehuľa kapcavá, snehuľa obyčajná
Slovenianbarjanski jereb, barjanski snežni jereb
SpanishLagópodo escossês, Perdiz nival, Lagópodo Escandinavo, Lagópodo común, Lagópodo Escocés, Lagópodo
Swedishdalripa, Dalrippa
TurkishАққұр, Kar Tavuğu, Kartavuğu
UkrainianБіла куріпка, куріпка біла
WelshIâr goch, Cochiad, Grugiar wen, Grugiar yr alban, Coch y grug, Grugiar, Grugiar helyg