Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting (<em>Plectrophenax nivalis</em>) is a species of Longspurs, Snow Buntings (<em>Calcariidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) is a species of Longspurs, Snow Buntings (Calcariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Plectrophenax; binomial: Plectrophenax nivalis; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic and the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: Mediterranean, s USA.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
