Longspurs & Snow Buntings in United Kingdom
2 species matching this filter.
Snow Bunting15cm · 15cm
1 year-round resident
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicusLC
A rare winter visitor and scarce breeder in the Scottish Highlands, favouring windswept coastal marshes and stubble fields outside the breeding season.
Sep–Mar
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Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalisLC
An uncommon non-breeding visitor to exposed coasts, mountain tops, and shingle beaches from autumn through spring. A scarce breeder on the highest Scottish summits.
Sep–Apr
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