Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 42.2 g
- Wingspan
- 35 cm
- Diet
- Seeds
- Migration
- Migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 84).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 53).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Sonothèque ADVL · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis
n North America and n Europe
- Plectrophenax nivalis insulae
Iceland
- Plectrophenax nivalis vlasowae
ne Europe to ne Siberia
- Plectrophenax nivalis townsendi
Commander, Aleutian Is. and Pribilof Is.
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Plectrophenax nivalis
Which family does it belong to?
Longspurs, Snow Buntings (Calcariidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Palearctic: Northern
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Viktor N. Chekan · CC BY-NC


