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Snow Bunting

Plectrophenax nivalis

Description:

Appropriately named, the Snow Bunting is a bird of the high Arctic and snowy winter fields. Even on a warm day, the mostly white plumage of a bunting flock evokes the image of a snowstorm. [Cornell]

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3 Comments

DonnaBollenbach
DonnaBollenbach 11 years ago

Beautiful series. I love the name of this bird and the description.

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks Jakubko!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Lovely!

Tom15
Spotted by
Tom15

Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Mar 25, 2013
Submitted on Mar 27, 2013

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