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	 Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus)
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 Subject: Bird - Bird_bb006-Lapland Longspur (nestling).jpg
 Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 19:55:33 GMT
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 The Calcarius lapponicus, commonly known as the Lapland Longspur or Lapland Bunting, is a small, streaky passerine bird primarily found in the Arctic tundra, known for its distinctive breeding plumage in males. This species is characterized by its conical, seed-eater's bill, long hind claws, and a circumpolar distribution.
 Order:	Passeriformes
 Family:	Calcariidae
 Genus:	Calcarius
 Species:	Calcarius lapponicus
 Synonyms:	Fringilla lapponica
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