Common Names
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Common Names in Dutch:
Ijsgors
Common Names in English:
Alaska Longspur, Common Longspur, Lapland Bunting, Lapland Lark Bunting, Lapland Longspur, Lapland Snowbird
Common Names in French:
Bruant Lapon
Common Names in German:
Spornammer
Common Names in Italian:
Zigolo Di Lapponia
Common Names in Japanese:
ツメナガホオジãƒ
Common Names in Russian:
Подорожник, Laplandsky Podorozhnik
Common Names in Spanish:
Escribano ártico, Escribano ártico, Escribano Lapón
Description
Physical Description
Adult Summer Female: Head : Crown: blackish brown Ear Coverts: tan with blackish borders Face : Eyebrow Line : broad white Neck: Nape: chestnut with blackish streaks.Adult Summer Male: Head: Crown: black Face: Cheeks: black Eye Stripe: broad white Lores : black Neck: Nape: reddish brown Throat : black Body: Breast: black Flanks: white with black streaks Sides: white with black streaks Underparts: white.
Color:
Male alternate: Black crown, face
, and throat
bordered
by white · Chestnut nape · Streaked
back · White underparts with black streaks on flanks · Yellow bill · Female in alternate plumage has semblance of male's face and throat pattern
Basic: Tan supercilium and cheek patch
· Cheek patch has dark border
· Dark, streaked crown · Brownish wash
to breast with streaks · Rusty wing coverts · Streaked back
Size/Age/Growth
About 5.75 to 7 inches long, with a wingspan of 10.5 to 11.75 inches. Adults weigh about 1 ounce .
Habitat
Often found in short-grass fields and around airports.
Vegetation: northern temperate grasslands, arid lowland scrubs, pastures and agricultural lands • Sensitivity to Disturbancet: Low
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,998 meters (0 to 9,836 feet).[1]
Ecology: List of Habitats : 4.1 Grassland - Tundra
Biology
Diet
Almost exclusively seeds, with some insects.
Reproduction
- Clutch Size: 5-6
- Length of Incubation : 12-13(10-14) days
- Days to Fledge : 8-10
- Number of Broods: 1
Migration
Migratory
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
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)
- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
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)
- Birds
- Order:
Passeriformes
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)
- Perching Birds
- Subfamily:
Emberizinae
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)
- Tribe:
Emberizini
(
)
- Genus:
Calcarius
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)
- Bechstein 1802 Orn.Tasch.Deutschland 1 p.130
- Specific name:
lapponicus
- (Linnaeus) 1758Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.180
- Scientific name: - Calcarius lapponicus (Linnaeus) 1758
- Specific name:
lapponicus
- (Linnaeus) 1758Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.180
- Genus:
Calcarius
(
- Tribe:
Emberizini
(
- Subfamily:
Emberizinae
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001.
Similar Species
Smith's Longspur
Members of the genus Calcarius
There are approximately 9 species in this genus:
C. lapponicus (Lapland Lark Bunting) · C. lapponicus alascensis (Lapland Longspur) · C. lapponicus coloratus · C. lapponicus lapponicus (Lapland Lark Bunting) · C. lapponicus subcalcaratus · C. mccowni · C. mccownii (Rufous-Winged Lark Bunting) · C. ornatus (Chestnut-Collared Longspur) · C. pictus (Smith's Longspur)
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- Zoologisches Zentralblatt. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, [1903-1912] GER url p. 253, p. 507, p. 599.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 26, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 17 providers.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 26, 2007:
- Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, North West Territories and Nunavut Bird Checklist, Canada
- Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds
- Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, Royal British Columbia Museum
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3850236
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-179528
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13850292
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 179526
- IUCN ID: 53540
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: ABPBXA6020
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 13632
Footnotes
- Mean = 242.440 meters (795.407 feet), Standard Deviation = 375.830 based on 5,823 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
