http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/ptarmagin/ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 21:18:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/ptarmagin/comment-page-1/#comment-856 bob Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:13:54 +0000 http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/?p=639#comment-856 Do you know how Chicken, Alaska got it's name, and why ptarmigan feet are feathered????What and how do they eat when the tundra is covered with snow? How long can they go without eating? Also, what is the ecological relationship between birds and the plant community? Do you know how Chicken, Alaska got it’s name, and why ptarmigan feet are feathered????What and how do they eat when the tundra is covered with snow? How long can they go without eating? Also, what is the ecological relationship between birds and the plant community?

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