Lagopus muta
Typical Season
Varies by State
Permit Type
Varies by State
Huntable States
1 states
Average Weight
1.10 lbs
High-altitude Arctic species. Pure white in winter. Found in rockier terrain than Willow Ptarmigan.
Rocky alpine tundra, high elevation. Alaska.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
Arctic camouflage expert. Often difficult to see until flushing. High-altitude trophy.
Scientific Name
Lagopus muta
Average Weight
1.10 lbs
Category
upland game birds
Status
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