Snow Bunting sightings just keep on coming

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At 1 pm on Feb. 9/17, I saw 50+ Snow Buntings on County Road 10, just north of Ida. I didn’t have binoculars with me to check out if there were any other species with them.

Ken Rumble

Flock of Snow Buntings feeding in grain field

Snow Bunting (from Crossley ID Guide)

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Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.

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