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Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) adult female, spring transitional plumage, standing on rock high up mountain
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Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) adult female, spring transitional plumage, standing on rock high up mountain
Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) adult female, spring transitional plumage, standing on rock high up mountain, The Cairnwell, Cairngorms N.P. Aberdeenshire, Highlands, Scotland, March
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Highland Hottie: This sassy Rock Ptarmigan knows how to strike a pose! With her stunning spring transitional plumage and fierce attitude, she's the queen of the Cairngorms. Perched high up on a rock, this Scottish beauty enjoys the breathtaking view from The Cairnwell mountain. Talk about living life on the edge! As an adult female, she exudes confidence and elegance in her natural habitat. Her feathered ensemble perfectly blends with the rocky surroundings, making her a true fashionista of the highlands. Who needs a runway when you have these majestic mountains as your backdrop? This British bird is no ordinary chick; she's part of Scotland's rich wildlife heritage. With her fellow ptarmigans by her side, they rule over these rugged terrains like true royalty. March brings new beginnings and this photo captures that spirit flawlessly. It symbolizes resilience and adaptation as winter fades away into springtime bliss. So next time you're hiking through Aberdeenshire or exploring the Highlands, keep an eye out for these fabulous females strutting their stuff on mountaintops. They'll make you appreciate nature's wonders even more!
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