Tag: Ptarmigan

• Ptarmigan, Week 7 in Healy

  

  We started our 7th week with a nice visit to Denali. The moose wasn’t in a good place for a photo, but the Ptarmigan were cooperative. I love their feathered “slippers” and the clucking and purring noises they make. Above is a picture I posted earlier, back when the Ptarmigan were all white. Below is…

  Melissa Rudacille

  April 29, 2023

  Alaska Activities, Alaska Wildlife, Birds, Life in Alaska

  alaska, Bird Watching, Denali, Denali National Park, Ptarmigan

• Snowshoes,  Day 2 in Healy

  First day waking up in our cabin and using the outhouse at 13F.  Lucky it is this warm!  Another gorgeous, sunny day.  We mixed being productive with having fun.   Saw a flock of around 20 Ptarmigan in their winter white.  Only one would stand still for a photo. One of the productive tasks was getting…

  Melissa Rudacille

  March 19, 2023

  Alaska Activities, Alaska Wildlife, Life in Alaska

  Denali National Park, Ptarmigan