🪶 The Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan, found atop the Cascades from Canada to southern Washington, is about a foot long and weighs just about a pound & has officially been listed as a threatened species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday.
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The ptarmigan may lose 95% of its pterritory due to rising ptemperatures (it spends its entire life on ptop of mountains, or, ptors). It is pthreatened, the Fish and Wildlife Service announced Ptuesday.