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Chestnut-collared Longspur
Calcarius ornatus (Townsend, JK, 1837)
Calcariidae — Longspurs, Snow Buntings
Chestnut-collared Longspur, Calcarius ornatus, is a passerine in the family Calcariidae, the longspurs and snow buntings. It breeds in north-central Canada and north-central USA, and it occurs in Mexico outside the breeding season. It was described by J. K. Townsend in 1837.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Calcariidae — Longspurs, Snow Buntings
- Breeding range
- North America: sc Canada and nc USA
- Nonbreeding range
- to Mexico
