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Willow Ptarmigan

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The Willow Ptarmigan is the state bird of Alaska. In the summer, the male's plumage is marbled brown with a reddish hue to the neck and breast, a black tail, and white wings and underparts. Blackstone Uplands, Dempster Highway, Yukon Canada

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