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Lapland Longspur

Calcariidae

Photo: (c) Вячеслав Юсупов, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (May be cropped or resized)

Calcarius lapponicus

Basic stats

Diet

Seeds and insects

Habitat

Arctic tundra and winter fields

Range

Circumpolar Northern Hemisphere

This northern ground bird breeds on tundra and forms winter flocks in open fields, eating seeds and insects (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).

Quick answers

What does the Lapland Longspur eat?
Seeds and insects
What habitat does the Lapland Longspur live in?
Arctic tundra and winter fields
Where is the Lapland Longspur found?
Circumpolar Northern Hemisphere
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