Bunting Snow (Plectrophenax nivalis) pullus fed by male – summer – Arctic, Norway
Full SizeNote the ‘greens’ in the bill of the male. The Bunting is a seed eater but in the Arctic it appears to eat what is available during the short summer period. The pullus is named before fledging but this one looks very close
- Species:Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
- Bird Type:Pullus being fed by male - summer
- FamilyLongspurs, snow buntings (Calcariidae)
- Date Taken20220708
- Location:Alkhornet
- Area:Svalbard
- Country:Norway
- Region:All Europe
Photo File Ref: BOE39401e Bunting Snow (pullus fed by m) 2 Alkhornet Svalbard, Norway July22 PH850_3487-2