Rock ptarmigan population size – Gros Morne
DataSet Animal(s) : Rock Ptarmigan
DataSet Category : Birds
DataSet Country : Canada
DataSet Region : North America
DataSet Type : DataSet
DataSet Access : Public
DataSet URL : https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/fa65a9e5-f8ac-4b79-a0f3-3e3b1c7fdacd
The Island of Newfoundland is home to the most southerly population of Rock Ptarmigan in North America and is the only place where the subspecies Lagopus mutus welchi can be found. Rock Ptarmigan are the only species of bird that live year round in the Alpine tundra of Gros Morne.
DataSet Agency : Parks Canada
DataSet Agency Contact : https://www.pc.gc.ca