Genus

Typical Longspurs

Calcarius

3 species in our catalog · found in 13 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyCalcariidae (Longspurs and Snow Buntings)
GenusCalcarius (Typical Longspurs)

Species in this group

Calcarius lapponicus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Calcarius ornatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Calcarius pictus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

—Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Typical Longspurs

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Lapland Longspur			~10%
2	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
3	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
	Smith's Longspur			<5%
4	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Chestnut-collared Longspur			<5%
5	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
6	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
7	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
8	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
9	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
10	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
11	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
12	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
13	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Novosibirsk	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	Lapland Longspur			~10%
2	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
	Chestnut-collared Longspur			<5%
3	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
	Chestnut-collared Longspur			<5%
4	Beijing	🇨🇳 China	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
5	Anchorage	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
6	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
	Chestnut-collared Longspur			<5%
	Smith's Longspur			<5%
7	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
8	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
9	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
10	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
11	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
12	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
13	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
14	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Chestnut-collared Longspur			<5%
15	Denver	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 3	<5%
	Chestnut-collared Longspur			<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
16	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
	Smith's Longspur			<5%
17	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%
18	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Chestnut-collared Longspur			<5%
19	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Lapland Longspur			<5%