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Transitional ptarmigan

This fat little ptarmigan is in the process of switching from winter to summer colors. The bright red eyecombs are for flirting with lady ptarmigans. Talk about guyliner! I desaturated the red a little, and it still looks fluorescent.

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Uploaded on May 18, 2016
Taken on May 16, 2016