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Amauligaq • Snow Bunting

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Amauligaq • Snow Bunting

Amauligaq • Snow Bunting

The Snow Bunting lives in very high altitudes on the Arctic tundra and during breeding season it looks for rocky habitats. Their diets include foraging for seeds, grasses and lichen except when feeding the young in which they are fed exclusively by invertebrates.

Main Photo Credit: Snowbunting by Donna Dewhurst, 2010. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_bunting#/media/File:Plectrophenax_nivalis1.jpg. Image in Public Domain.