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Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)

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Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)

English, Dutch and scientific names.
Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Snow bunting Longspurs, snow buntings Perching birds Birds Chordate Animals
Sneeuwgors Zangvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Plectrophenax nivalis Calcariidae Passeriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Oesterdam (Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland)

2015:12:28 06:56:39
Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S VR Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED, 1/500 sec at F7.1, ISO 400, distance 10.00 m

Huguenot Memorial Park, Jacksonville

2014:01:31 18:25:35
Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F5.6, ISO 250, distance 10.00 m

It seems like they eat sand, but there will probably also be edible material in between,