{"id":32996,"date":"2025-01-13T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/?p=32996"},"modified":"2025-01-14T13:40:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:40:54","slug":"countdown-of-animals-that-change-colour-in-the-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/top-10\/countdown-of-animals-that-change-colour-in-the-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Animals that Change Colour in the Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Just like we change our clothing for the winter, many animals also change their appearance to help them stay warm and camouflage from predators. Check out this countdown of animals that look completely different from winter to summer.<\/p>\n

1) Ptarmigan in the Summer<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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2) Ptarmigan in the winter<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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3) Arctic Hare in the Summer<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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4) Arctic Hare in the Winter<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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5) Long Tailed Weasel in the Summer<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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6) Long Tailed Weasel in the Winter<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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7) Male American Goldfinch in the Summer<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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8) Male American Goldfinch in the Winter<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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9) Arctic Fox in the Summer<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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10) Arctic Fox in the Winter<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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