Snow Bunting

Buntings (Emberizidae), lithograph, published in 1882

Buntings (Emberizidae): 1-2) Yellow-breasted bunting (Emberiza aureola), 3) Corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, Syn. Miliaria calandra), 4-5) Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella), 6) Little bunting (Emberiza pusilla), 7) Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis). Lithograph after an original by Gustav MAOEtzel (German painter, 1839 - 1893), published in 1882.

AUDUBON: BUNTING. Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)

AUDUBON: BUNTING.
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis). Engraving after John James Audubon for his 'Birds of America,' 1827-38.

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Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) adult male, breeding plumage, in flight, with mosquitoes in beak, returning to nest in rusty metal pipe, near Barrow, Alaska, U.S.A., June

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