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Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus)

Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus)
Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus)

About Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Longspurs and Snow Buntings

The chestnut-collared longspur is a species of bird in the family Calcariidae. Like the other longspurs, it is a small ground-feeding bird that primarily eats seeds. It breeds in prairie habitats in Canada and the northern United States and winters to the south in the United States and Mexico.

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  • 2018-11-11

    Mountain View Slough, United States of America
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