McKay's Bunting

Plectrophenax hyperboreus - Bruant blanc Plectrophane blanc

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Calcariidés

  • Genus
    :

    Plectrophenax

  • Species
    :

    hyperboreus

Descriptor

Ridgway, 1884

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 19 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 38 à 62 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

McKay's Bunting (Plectrophenax hyperboreus) is a species of bird in the Calcariidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Bruant blanc,
  • Escribano de McKay,
  • escrevedeira-hiperbórea,
  • Beringschneeammer,
  • McKay-sármány,
  • McKays Sneeuwgors,
  • Zigolo di McKay,
  • beringsnösparv,
  • Hvitspurv,
  • snehuľka biela,
  • sněhule americká,
  • Beringssnespurv,
  • lumipulmunen,
  • sit de McKay,
  • śnieguła biała,
  • baltā sniedze,
  • Островная пуночка,
  • ベーリングユキホオジロ,
  • 麦氏鹀,
  • beringsnösparv,
  • 馬凱氏鵐,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Grassland : Tundra ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Bruant blanc
© 1996-2025 Oiseaux.net