Rock Ptarmigan – Lagopus muta
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Observations in Finland
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MR.1
Scientific name
Lagopus muta
Author
(Montin, 1781)
Vernacular names
- kiiruna (Finnish)
- fjällripa (Swedish)
- Rock Ptarmigan (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.26922
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Stable population
- BirdLife Category A
- Regular breeder
Regulatory Status
EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex II/A ? EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex III/B ? Game bird (Hunting law 1993/615) ? Regionally Threatened 2020 - 4b Northern boreal, North Ostrobothnia ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 LC – Least Concern
- 2015 NT – Near Threatened
- 2010 LC – Least Concern
- 2000 LC – Least Concern
Expert
- Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
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