Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Lagopus [lagopus or scotica] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other related concepts

• Lagopus [muta x scotica] (hybrid)
• Lagopus scotica x Tetrastes bonasia (hybrid)
• Gallus gallus x Lagopus scotica (hybrid)
• Lagopus [lagopus x scotica] (hybrid)
• Lagopus scotica x Lyrurus tetrix (hybrid)
• Lagopus scotica x Tetrao urogallus (hybrid)
• Lagopus scotica x Perdix perdix (hybrid)
• Lagopus scotica x Phasianus colchicus (hybrid)

Other synonyms

Czech: bĕlokur skotský
Welsh: Grugiar, Grugiar goch, Iâr goch, Iâr y mynydd
Danish: Skotsk Rype
German: Schottische Moorschneehuhn, Schottisches Moorschneehuhn
English: Red Grouse, Scottish Ptarmigan, willow ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse)
English (United Kingdom): Red Grouse
English (IOC): Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse)
Spanish: Lagópodo escocés
Spanish (Spain): Lagópodo Común (scotica)
Spanish (HBW): Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse)
Estonian: keldi rabapüü
Finnish: riekko (scotica)
French: Lagopède d'Ecosse , Lagopède d'Écosse, Lagopède des saules (d'Écosse), Lagopède des saules (scotica)
Irish: Cearc Fhraoigh
Gaelic: Cearc-Fhraoich, Coileach Ruadh, Coileach-fraoich, Eoin Rua
Manx: Kellagh Ruy, Kiark Freoaie
Hungarian: Skót hófajd
Icelandic: Lyngrjúpa
Japanese: karafutoraichou (scotica)
Japanese: カラフトライチョウ (scotica)
Cornish: Culyek Meneth
Scientific: Lagopus albus scotica, Lagopus albus scoticus, Lagopus lagopus scotica, Lagopus lagopus scoticus, Lagopus scotica, Lagopus scoticus, Tetrao Scoticus
Lithuanian: Škotinė žvyrė
Dutch: Moerassneeuwhoen (scotica), Schots Sneeuwhoen
Norwegian: lirype (scotica), Skogrype, Skotsk lirype
Polish: pardwa szkocka
Portuguese: Lagópode-escocês
Portuguese (Portugal): Lagopo-vermelho
Slovak: snehuľa hnedá
Serbian: Škotska snežnica
Swedish: dalripa (scotica)
Turkish: Kartavuğu (scotica), kızıl kar tavuğu, kızıl kartavuğu