Fall Feathers

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Fall Feathers

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Chris Williams

Chris Williams 22 Nov 2007

good work great colours

Michael Easter

Michael Easter 22 Nov 2007

So awesome of a shot - what kind of bird is this?

Pamela Tweton
Artist Reply: Thank you Michael for your kind comments. It is a ptarmigan (tar-mi-gan). As you can see this one is in the bi-annual changing of its feathers. In winter they are snow white while they are a mottled/spotted color during the summer.