10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARCTIC REDPOLL»
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1
Arctic Animals and Their Adaptations to Life on the Edge
Arctic redpoll {Carduelis hornemanni) The arctic redpoll is a small passerine
finch of 1 1-18 grams (Fig. 8.3) with one sub-species (C. h. exilipes) in Alaska
and along the northern part of mainland Canada and another (C.h. hornemanni)
in ...
Arnoldus Schytte Blix, 2005
2
The Complete Guide to Ireland's Birds
... the flanks. Head appears quite pale with dark crown streaking and paler red on
the forehead. Arctic Redpoll also differs from Mealy Redpoll by showing an
unstreaked white rump, sometimes very bright and obvious on males, broader
white ...
Eric Dempsey, Michael O'Clery, 2002
3
Lapland: A Natural History
Tundra willow scrub is the favourite habitat of the Arctic Redpoll, although the
species also nests in the upper birch woods. The northern redpolls are difficult to
identify, by virtue of the gradation in plumage between the familiar species and
the ...
4
A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe
... outcrops above tree-line in mountainous areas and on tundra. Nests, often
sociably, in birch, alder, willow or juniper. Map 350. ARCTIC REDPOLL
Carduelis hornemanni Plate 90 Du - Witstuitbarmsijs Fr 226 BIRDS OF BRITAIN&
EUROPE.
Roger Tory Peterson, Guy Mountfort, P. A. D. Hollum, 2001
5
The Status of Birds in Britain and Ireland
Arctic Redpoll Carduelis hornemanni (Holboell) PM exilipes (Coues) SM
hornemanni (Holboell) TAXONOMY Two subspecies; see Lesser Redpoll.
DISTRIBUTION Holarctic, breeding in shrub and dwarf birch, across tundra of N
America and ...
David Parkin, Alan Knox, 2010
A rare winter visitor (14) Range: Arctic Redpoll; rare winter visitor to UK. The first
record was in 1976 at Thorndon CP in a flock of 600 Lesser Redpolls. Two years
later one was seen in a flock of at least 140 Mealy Redpolls at Sevenoaks ...
7
The Birds of British Columbia: Wood-warblers through old ...
The Hoary Redpoll is also known as the Arctic Redpoll. Separating the Hoary
and Common redpolls in the field can be difficult, and has probably resulted in
the former species being underreported. Observers are encouraged to look for
the ...
Wayne Campbell, Neil K. Dawe, Ian McTaggart-Cowan, 2001
8
The Scientific Nomenclature of Birds in the Upper Midwest
... where the type specimen was collected. common name: Hoary Redpoll for the
pale gray to white undertail coverts and rump; a “frosty” A. flammea other names:
arctic redpoll, Greenland redpoll, Horne- mann's redpoll ACCIPITER: This Latin ...
James Sandrock, Jean C. Prior, 2014
9
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in
Arctic and ...
... corax) and Arctic Redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni). This contrasts markedly
with the Subarctic taiga, where up to 30 species may overwinter (in North
America). The total number of species known to breed in the Guidelinesfor
Environmental ...
Oil Industry International Exploration and Production Forum, 1993
10
Wetland Habitats of North America: Ecology and Conservation ...
Fewer than a dozen bird species, including Arctic redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni)
, ptarmigan (Lagopus spp.), raven (Corvus corax), gyrfalcon (Nyctea scandiaca),
and snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus), winter in the Arctic, but more than 180 ...
Darold P. Batzer, Andrew H. Baldwin, 2012
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARCTIC REDPOLL»
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arctic redpoll is used in the context of the following news items.
Winter's tails: Now genetic scientists rewrite the book on 'four …
... Britain, there is also the continental common or mealy redpoll as well as two races of Arctic redpoll hailing from either side of the Atlantic. «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
Stonechats – how BBRC are dealing with the new taxonomy
Arctic Redpoll was removed from the BBRC list at the end of 2005, but the Greenland race hornemanni(of which there are currently 24 ... «Surfbirds News, Jun 14»
Birdwatch: Snow bunting
The only other songbird was an almost equally tough little finch, the Arctic redpoll; while other landbirds included ravens, whose deep, throaty ... «The Guardian, Oct 13»
'OBP' demoted to scarcity
The committee is also considering the addition of Aquatic Warbler, Tawny Pipit, Coues's Arctic Redpoll and Rustic Bunting to their list of 'true ... «Bird Watch, May 13»
Gallery: Rare bird's arrival sees twitchers flock to Aldeburgh
First discovered earlier this month, the Hornemann's Arctic redpoll has ... in the birdwatching forums – thanks to the Hornemann's Arctic redpoll. «East Anglian Daily Times, Dec 12»
Rare birds seen at County Durham nature reserve
Wildlife experts said rare birds had been spotted at a County Durham nature reserve. Arctic redpolls have been seen at the Rainton Meadows ... «BBC News, Feb 11»
