1 of 12

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Chestnut-collard Longspur

Published on Oct 12, 2021

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Chestnut-collard Longspur

By:Maci Rultedge 

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.

There is literature shown on the website called All About Birds. The title is ¨Chestnut-Collard longspur life history.¨ https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Chestnut-collared_Longspur/lifehistory

Male breeding chestnut-collard longspur

Female Chestnut-Collard Longspur

Female Chestnut-Collard Longspur

Hatchling of the Chestnut-Collard Longspur

Untitled Slide