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Ptarmigan, Winter
Ptarmigan, Winter
Ptarmigan, Winter

Ptarmigan, Winter

Artist (London, England, 1894 - 1966)
Mediumwood engraving on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsOverall: Height: 11.1 cm, Width: 17.9 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1951 by Rex Nan Kivell.
Copyright© the copyright holder
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG005822
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Ptarmigan develop white feathers in winter with bushy ones on their feet which act like snowshoes. They eat snow continually to make up for a dry diet of leaves and buds.
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