Willow Ptarmigan – Lagopus lagopus
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Observations in Finland
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observations in Finland
Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Lagopus lagopus
Author
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular names
- riekko (Finnish)
- dalripa (Swedish)
- Willow Ptarmigan (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.26921
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Stable population
- BirdLife Category A
- Regular breeder
Regulatory Status
Game bird (Hunting law 1993/615) ? Safeguarding Endangered Species in Forestry – Lajiturva Project 2019–2021 ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 VU – Vulnerable
- 2015 VU – Vulnerable
- 2010 NT – Near Threatened
- 2000 LC – Least Concern
Expert
- Jari Valkama
Number of public DNA barcode sequences
Due to restrictions in the internatonal BOLD API, we currently cannot show these numbers. ?
Informal groups
- Birds
Taxon information in machine-readable form
Subordinate taxa