.. SNOW BUNTING (plectrophenax nivalis). ..
Image: John Gould
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Length: 16-17cm Wingspan: 32-38cm Weight: 28-50g
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Twittering, rippling 'tirrirriripp' and soft 'piu'
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Summer: rocky mountaintops near snowfields. Winter: seashore or adjacent short rough grassland. |
Locally common Rarely numerous Amber List |
23x16mm |
N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.
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Season: May-Aug |
9 years
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Breeding: 70-100 pairs Winter: 10-15,000
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