Lagopus lagopus
Category: Arctic & Alpine Birds
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Phasianidae
- Genus
- Lagopus
Where to Find
Found in 9 mountain areas across 9 countries and 5 regions.
- Hubei, China - 4 records
- Yamagata Prefecture, Japan - 56 records
- Ontario, Canada - 1 records
- New Hampshire, United States - 1 records
- North Ostrobothnia, Finland - 3 records
- Nordland, Norway - 1 records
- Norrbotten County, Sweden - 1 records
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - 1 records
- Van, Turkey - 1 records