Bunting Snow (Plectrophenax nivalis) bre – Uummanaq, Greenland – Click for Notes

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Bunting Snow (Plectrophenax nivalis) bre – Uummanaq, Greenland – Click for Notes

The metal “pipe”is actually a protection sleeve for the electrical cables that are surface mounted all around Uummanaq as it would be very expensive to bury them as it seems Greenland is one big rock with a cap of ice and only settlements around its periphery.

  • Species:Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
  • Bird Type:Breeding plumage
  • FamilyBuntings, New World Sparrows and Allies (Emberizidae)
  • Date Taken20250905
  • Location:Town area
  • Area:Uummanaq
  • Country:Greenland
  • Region:North America
Photo File Ref: BNA42201a Bunting Snow (bre) 1 Uummanaq, Greenland Sept25 PH850_7827
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