PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Chestnut-collard Longspur
The reproduction rate of a Longspur is found to be about 2 broods every season. Sometimes there are three.
The expected life span of a longspur is 4 years.
The estimated population of the longspur is found to be about 3.1 million.
The male displays by flying into the air,then circling and fluttering. He then sings in descent with his tail spread wide
Chestnut-collard longspurs are abundant breeding birds of the shortgrass and mixed-grass prairies of the Great Plains.
Male breeding chestnut-collard longspur
Female Chestnut-Collard Longspur
Female Chestnut-Collard Longspur
Hatchling of the Chestnut-Collard Longspur