18 min

1.7 - Ptarmigan Research in Colorado - Jan. 25, 2021 Colorado Outdoors - the Podcast for Colorado Parks and Wildlife

    • Wilderness

The White-tailed Ptarmigan is a bird best-known for changing its color to white during the winter so that blends in with snow. A CPW study showed that the bird is doing quite well in Colorado, but species conservation coordinator Amy Seglund is concerned about how climate change will affect the bird in the future.

The White-tailed Ptarmigan is a bird best-known for changing its color to white during the winter so that blends in with snow. A CPW study showed that the bird is doing quite well in Colorado, but species conservation coordinator Amy Seglund is concerned about how climate change will affect the bird in the future.

18 min