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White-tailed Ptarmigans - hen with chicks crossing late melting snow patch - Mount Rainier National Park - WA - Summer _AAX5431
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White-tailed Ptarmigans - hen with chicks crossing late melting snow patch - Mount Rainier National Park - WA - Summer _AAX5431
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White-tailed Ptarmigans - hen with chicks crossing late melting snow patch
Mount Rainier National Park - Washington - North America - Summer
Lagopus leucurus
Tom & Pat Leeson
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Snowy Shenanigans - A Hen and her Chicks Brave the Melting Snow at Mount Rainier National Park!
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. In this delightful snapshot captured by Tom and Pat Leeson, we witness a heartwarming scene of family bonding in the wild. A White-tailed Ptarmigan hen fearlessly leads her fluffy chicks across a late melting snow patch, showcasing their incredible adaptability to alpine environments. Mount Rainier's majestic Cascade Mountains provide the perfect backdrop for this charming display of nature's resilience. As these adorable gamebirds traverse the subalpine terrain, they leave behind tiny footprints that tell tales of their adventurous spirit. The mother hen proudly guides her brood through the icy remnants of winter, teaching them valuable survival skills along the way. With each step they take, these feathery adventurers conquer new challenges while creating memories that will last a lifetime. As viewers, we can't help but be captivated by this endearing sight. The contrast between their snowy surroundings and their pristine white feathers is simply enchanting. It serves as a reminder that even in harsh conditions, life finds a way to thrive and bring joy to our hearts. So let us celebrate this moment frozen in time – an ode to family bonds and Mother Nature's wonders! May it inspire us all to embrace our own adventures with courage and curiosity as we navigate life's ever-changing landscapes.
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