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Cute Fall Ptarmigans Before Winter Comes
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Posted on 11/11/2006 10:16:54 AM PST by Ptarmigan
Here's a cool gallery of fall ptarmigans, before they go white for the winter. :cool:
Cute Fall Ptarmigans
TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Chit/Chat; Miscellaneous; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: arctic; bird; cute; ptarmigan; tasteslikechicken
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posted on
11/11/2006 10:16:55 AM PST
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Ptarmigan
To: Ptarmigan
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posted on
11/11/2006 10:59:25 AM PST
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PzLdr
("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
To: PzLdr
"How do they taste?"
Like chicken?
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posted on
11/11/2006 11:00:50 AM PST
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MikeyGo
(Pray for our warriors. And pray their political enemies will not have the power to stop them.)
To: MikeyGo
"If it flies, it dies. If it's brown, it's down".
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posted on
11/11/2006 11:06:48 AM PST
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PzLdr
("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
To: Ptarmigan
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posted on
11/11/2006 11:08:33 AM PST
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Sherri-D
(My beloved is mine and I am his. Song of Solomon 2:16)
To: Sherri-D
Yes, those feathery feet are cute. Reminds me of dog foot. Ptarmigan's genus should be Canispus, instead of Lagopus, which means "rabbit" or "hare" foot.
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posted on
11/11/2006 12:24:32 PM PST
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Ptarmigan
(Ptarmigans will rise again!)
To: MikeyGo
From what people have told me, they taste like chicken, but richer. They are suppose to be one of the finest game meats out there.
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posted on
11/11/2006 12:26:11 PM PST
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Ptarmigan
(Ptarmigans will rise again!)
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