White-tailed Ptarmigan
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopus leucurus) There have been at least two unconfirmed reports of this species, the most recent on the Forest and Muskeg Trail at Starrigavan.
| Spring | Summer | Fall | Winter |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | Accidental |
Breeding Status: Not expected to breed
Family: Phasianidae
Reported but Unconfirmed in the Sitka area
J Dan Webster
The sight record of White-tailed Ptarmigan 16 December 1978 [Johnston 1979; Christmas count] is too unlikely to be accepted without a photograph or specimen.

