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Willow Ptarmigan

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In the summer, Willow Ptarmigans inhabit treeline areas, arctic valleys, and coastal tundra where vegetation is relatively lush and tall. They like moist areas, such as pond edges, streamside thickets, and marshy tundra. Blackstone Uplands, Dempster Highway, Yukon Canada

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