Lapland Longspur

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Calcarius lapponicus

Lapland Longspur, a reference photo
Photo: Ómar Runólfsson · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

The Lapland longspur (Calcarius lapponicus), also known as the Lapland bunting, is a passerine bird in the longspur family Calcariidae. It is a circumpolar arctic breeder and the only member of the genus Calcarius present in Eurasia.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Lapland Longspur being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Calcariidae
Species
Calcarius lapponicus

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