Ptarmigan, Winter

Ptarmigan, Winter

Artist Eric Fitch Daglish (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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