Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Least Concern
A
British & Irish Rarity Status: Local
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Snow Bunting © Nature Guides
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Snow Bunting - Staffordshire © Dave Hutton
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Snow Bunting - Staffordshire © Steve Seal
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Snow Bunting - Britain © Alan Jack
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Snow Bunting - Britain © Bethan Clyne
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Snow Bunting - West Yorkshire © Sean Gray
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Snow Bunting - Staffordshire © Steve Seal
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Related Articles
Focus on: Snow Bunting
Publish date: 08/11/2019
A very scarce breeding species and much more widespread in winter, Snow Bunting has a long history in Britain, but could find itself pushed out as the climate warms. David Callahan looks at the species' life and times.
Snow Bunting photo ID guide
Publish date: 26/01/2022
A striking bird, Snow Bunting comes in a bewildering array of forms and plumages. Andy Stoddart provides information to help assign the birds you see this winter.
Britain's Snow Bunting population assessed for first time
Publish date: 05/04/2018
A new study has revealed the true number of breeding Snow Buntings across the highest peaks of Scotland.
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