Discover Alaska's State Bird: The Willow Ptarmigan

By Akash

Alaska's state bird is the Willow Ptarmigan.

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The Willow Ptarmigan lives in Alaska.

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It changes colors in different seasons.

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In summer, it is brownish, and in winter, it turns white.

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The bird eats willow buds and leaves.

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It makes low-pitched hooting sounds.

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The Willow Ptarmigan is good at flying.

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It lives in tundra and forests. During winter, it forms flocks with others.

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People work to protect this bird and its Arctic habitat in Alaska.

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