Rhynchophanes mccownii

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rhynchophanes_mccownii
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:Great_Plains
gptkbp:clutchSize 3–5 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:McCown's_longspur
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:currentCommonName thick-billed longspur
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:George_Newbold_Lawrence
gptkbp:describedYear 1851
gptkbp:diet insects
seeds
gptkbp:eggColor pale blue
gptkbp:family gptkb:Calcariidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Rhynchophanes
gptkbp:habitat shortgrass prairie
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rhynchophanes mccownii
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:length 15–16 cm
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_P._McCown
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nestType ground nest
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:plumage females and non-breeding males are brownish
males have black belly patch in breeding season
gptkbp:previousGenus gptkb:Calcarius
gptkbp:song musical twittering
gptkbp:taxonAuthor gptkb:International_Ornithological_Congress
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:weight 23–26 g
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:northern_Mexico
gptkb:southwestern_United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:McCown's_longspur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6