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RF- Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) standing on boulder, camouflaged against snow in winter plumage

RF- Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) standing on boulder, camouflaged against snow in winter plumage


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RF- Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) standing on boulder, camouflaged against snow in winter plumage

RF- Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) standing on boulder, camouflaged against snow in winter plumage. Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, February

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Snowy Hide and Seek: Can You Spot the Rock Ptarmigan?". In this stunning winter snapshot captured by Peter Cairns, a master of camouflage takes center stage. Meet the RF- Rock ptarmigan, a true expert in blending with its surroundings. Standing proudly on a boulder, this fluffy white bird seems to have disappeared into the snowy landscape of Cairngorms National Park in Scotland. With its winter plumage perfectly matching the snow-covered rocks and icy terrain, it's no wonder this Lagopus mutus is known as the "snow chicken". Its alertness is evident as it surveys its surroundings, always ready to detect any potential danger lurking nearby. The clear blue sky above provides an ideal backdrop for appreciating nature's wonders. The photo offers plenty of copy space for your imagination to take flight alongside this magnificent creature. As you gaze at this image, challenge yourself to find our well-camouflaged friend amidst its wintry habitat. It's like playing hide and seek with Mother Nature herself! Take a moment to appreciate how animals adapt seamlessly to their environment – truly remarkable! So next time you venture into snowy landscapes or playfully build snowmen during wintertime adventures, keep your eyes peeled for these masters of disguise – the rock ptarmigans are watching!

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