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Group of Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) in winter time, Canada

The Snow Bunting is known to be a sign of the coming Spring in Interior Alaska. Locals get excited when the birds make their appearance. They represent the hope for warmer weather and melting snow.

Snow bunting feeding on the snow on Notsuke Peninsula, Hokkaido.

Un bruant des neiges, Sainte-Apolline, Québec, Canada

white-winged snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis)

A small Snow bunting standing on a rock on a fell in Urho Kekkonen National Park, Northern Finland

Male Redpoll feeding in the snow in my back yard.

Snow Buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) in flight

Horned lark (eremophila alpestris) standing on snow covered hill in Yellowstone National Park in northwest Wyoming of the USA.

Female junco bird in flight over snow, exceptional close-up stop-action, animal motion capture.

Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) looking for food on the snow in the top of Serra da Estrela (Portugal)

Snow Bunting in a snowy field in the Canadian countryside in winter in Quebec

Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) flock sitting in the snow in heavy snowfall in early spring.

Des bruants des neiges en hiver, Sainte-Apolline, Québec, Canada

$L 15,5-18 cm, WS 32-35 cm.\nBreeds on bare, usually sandy or gravelly terrain near fresh water, e.g. river or lake edges or inlands, often at man-made sites such as gravel pits, reservoirs or saltpans.\nSummer visitor to Europe (mostly April-September/October), winters in Africa.\nRather scarce in most areas, but sometimes seen in small groups on migration.\nGenerally prefers fresh water margins and estuaries to coastal mudflats.\nFood mainly insects.\nNest is a shallow scrape on bare ground.\n\nThis is a scarce Summer Visitor on the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

Small white bird holding to snow pile against strong wind

Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) is a passerine bird in the family Calcariidae. It is an Arctic specialist, with a circumpolar Arctic breeding range throughout the northern hemisphere. This photo was taken in Japan.

Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) feeding in winter

Seagulls on the roof of a cafe on Jurmala beach

A Snow Bunting bird on mountain peak feeding in the fall

American Tree Sparrows flying in central Montana of western USA in North America.

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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.57382 1 - Plectrophenax nivalis insulae Salomonsen, 1931 - Emberizidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg

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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.49238 1 - Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Emberizidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg

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