Snow Bunting / Plectrophenax nivalis LC

Synonyms Snowflake
Old latin name for bird Passerina nivalis, Emberiza nivalis, Calcarius nivalis, Plectophenax nivalis

Snow Buntingbird sounds *

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Flight call, © Lucien Hueber
France
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Male, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
Norway
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Song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
Norway
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Call, © Tero Linjama
Finland
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Song, © Peter Boesman
United States
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Call, © Peter Boesman
United States
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Flight call, © Teet Sirotkin
Sweden
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Song, © Tero Linjama
Finland
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Call, © Tero Linjama
Finland

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

McKay's Bunting

Where to see Snow Bunting

Breeding region Eurasia, North America
Breeding subregion n
Non breeding region Mediterranean, s USA

Snow Bunting subspecies (4)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Plectrophenax nivalis insulae	Iceland	to c Europe	No
Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis	n North America and n Europe	to s USA and c Europe	No
Plectrophenax nivalis townsendi	Commander, Aleutian Is. and Pribilof Is.	-	No
Plectrophenax nivalis vlasowae	ne Europe to ne Siberia	to c, e Asia	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Albanian	Parosi shpinëzi
Arabic	درسة الثلوج
Armenian	[Dzyan Drakhtapan ], Ձյան Դրախտապան
Azerbaijani	şimal sərçəsi
Bashkir	аҡбаш турғай
Basque	Sit blanc, Elur-berdantza
Belarusian	Сняжурка, Сняжурка (або пуначка), Cняжурка
Breton	Brean erc'h, Ar brean erc'h
Bulgarian	Снежна овесарка
Catalan	Hortolà blanc, sit blanc, Hortolà
Chinese	雪鹀, 雪雀, [xue wu], 雪鵐
Chinese (Traditional)	雪鵐, 雪雀
Chuvash	сив кайăкĕ, юр шĕпшĕлĕ
Cornish	Pluven ergh
Cree	wapayachgosees
Croatian	bijela strnadica, Sniježni ostrugaš
Czech	sněhule severní, Snehule severní, snìhule severní
Danish	Snespurv
Dutch	Sneeuw gors, Sneeuwgors
Esperanto	Neĝemberizo
Estonian	hangelind
Faroese	Snjøtítlingur, Snjófuglur
Finnish	pulmunen
French	Bruant des neiges, Plectrophane des neiges, Ortolan des neiges
Frisian	Sniefink
Galician	Escribenta das neves, Sit blanc, Escribidor nival
German	Schneeammer
Greek	Χιovoτσίχλovo, Χιονοτσίχλονο
Hebrew	גיבתון שלג, גבתון שלג
Hungarian	hósármány
Icelandic	Snjótittlingur, Snjotittlingur
Inuktitut	Kopenuak, Qupeloraarsuk
Irish	Gealóg Shneachta
Italian	Zigolo delle nevi
Japanese	ユキホオヂロ, ユキホオジロ
Kazakh	Ақторғай
Korean	흰멧새
Latvian	Sniegastērste, sniedze
Lithuanian	Sniegstarte, Sniegstartė, paprastoji sniegstartė
Luxembourgish	Schnéimësch
Macedonian	Снежна стрнарка
Maltese	Durrajsa Bajda
Manx	Pompee Sniaghtee, Pompee niaghtee
Mongolian	туйлын цасч азарга, Туйлын цасчхөмрөг, Цасч хөмрөг
Northern Sami	Állat
Norwegian	Snetitting, Snefugl, Snospurv, snøspurv
Norwegian Nynorsk	Snøsporv
Polish	śnieguła (zwyczajna), sniegula, Śnieguła zwyczajna, Śnieguła, Śnieżka, Śnieguła biala
Portuguese	escrevedeira-das-neves, escrevedeira das neves
Romanian	Pasărea omătului
Romansh	Marena da naiv
Russian	Пуночка, Обыкновенная пуночка, Punochka, Пуночка обыкновенная
Serbian	Снежна стрнадица, Snežna strnadica
Slovak	Strnádka snežná, strnádka snežná (snehuľka severská), snehuľka severská
Slovenian	snežni strnad
Spanish	Escribano nival, Escribano lapón
Swedish	snösparv, Snosparv
Tatar	үлән чыпчыгы
Turkish	Ақторғай, Alaca Çinte, Kar çintesi, Alaca kirazkuşu
Turkmen	akganat süleçi
Ukrainian	пуночка снігова, Пуночка
Welsh	Bras yr eira, Golfan-yr-eira, Aderyn eira