Title

Rock ptarmigan

Caption

Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta), adult male, breeding plumage, standing among grass, Iceland, Europe

Date

Feb 23, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Bill Coster

Reference

BRK22G05_299

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.8Mb (618.4Kb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3541 (300dpi)

Keywords

Alps Aves Bird Birds Europe Grouse Grouses Iceland Lagopus Lagopus muta Mountain Range Phasianidae Ptarmigan Ptarmigans Rock Ptarmigan Rock Ptarmigans Tetraoninae adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time fauna grass grasses habitat male male animal male animals males mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mountainous natural environment natural environments natural habitat nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours stand standing summer summery wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Galliformes Icelandic North Europe Northern Europe galliforms gallinaceous birds gamebirds gamefowl landfowl mountain mountains