E-Fauna BC: Electronic Atlas of the Wildlife of British Columbia

Calamospiza melanocorys Stejneger, 188
Lark Bunting
Family: Emberizidae

© Rick Toochin  Email the photographer   (Photo ID #7001)


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Introduction


This prairie species wanders widely as a vagrant and has been recorded on a number of occasions in British Columbia. Most records have come from southern portions of the province, primarily in spring and early summer (May-July).

Note Authors: Rick Toochin and Jamie Fenneman

Status Information

Origin StatusProvincial StatusBC List
(Red Blue List)
COSEWIC
NativeSNAAccidentalNot Listed



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General References


Recommended citation: Author, Date. Page title. In Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2012. E-Fauna BC: Electronic Atlas of the Fauna of British Columbia [efauna.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Accessed: 5/22/2013 5:00:55 AM]
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