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Ptarmigan
Location. Coire-an-t-Sneachda, Cairngorm Mountains.
These hardy birds spend winter in one of the coldest areas of the British Isles. The hen is still in winter white and the red-wattled cock has started to assume his summer plumage.
Canon 1n. f 8 @ 1/250th, 400mm IS, hand held
