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| − | {{ | + | [[Image:Grey-necked_Bunting.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Subspecies ''E. b. cerrutii''<br />Photo © by {{user|Bjorn+Svensson|Bjorn Svensson}}<br />Theran, [[Iran]], May 2005]] |
| − | ;Emberiza buchanani | + | '''Alternative name: Grey-hooded Bunting''' |
| − | [[Image: | + | ;[[:Category:Emberiza|Emberiza]] buchanani |
| + | ==Identification== | ||
| + | [[Image:DSCN1164a.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Nominate subspecies<br /> Photo © by {{user|S+K+Gudi|S K Gudi}}<br />Hubli, Karnataka, [[India]], February 2018]] | ||
| + | 16 cm (6 in) | ||
| + | *Light pink bill | ||
| + | *Whitish eye-ring | ||
| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Middle East]], [[Asia]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Middle East''': [[Turkey]], [[Iran]], [[Armenia]], [[Azerbaijan]], [[Georgia]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Asia''': [[Russia]], [[Siberia]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Mongolia]], [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Pakistan]], [[India]], Western [[Himalayas]] | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''E. b. cerrutii'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern [[Turkey]], [[Russia]] south of the Caucasus to [[Iran]]; Mugodzhary Mountains | ||
| + | *''E. b. buchanani'': | ||
| + | :*[[Afghanistan]] to western [[Pakistan]]; > to south-eastern [[India]] | ||
| + | *''E. b. neobscura'': | ||
| + | :*[[Tajikistan]] to western Xinjiang, eastern Kazakstan and western [[Mongolia]] | ||
| + | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Tree-less rocky mountain slopes, high plateaux and ravines with clumps of grass and weeds. | ||
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists of a variety of seeds and plants. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Avibase | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Emberiza | + | {{GSearch|"Emberiza buchanani" {{!}} "Grey-necked Bunting" {{!}} "Grey-hooded Bunting"}} |
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | {{GS-checked}}1 |
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| + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Emberiza]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:02, 4 November 2023
Alternative name: Grey-hooded Bunting
- Emberiza buchanani
Identification
16 cm (6 in)
- Light pink bill
- Whitish eye-ring
Distribution
Middle East, Asia
Middle East: Turkey, Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
Asia: Russia, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Mongolia, China, Tibet, Pakistan, India, Western Himalayas
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- E. b. cerrutii:
- E. b. buchanani:
- Afghanistan to western Pakistan; > to south-eastern India
- E. b. neobscura:
- Tajikistan to western Xinjiang, eastern Kazakstan and western Mongolia
Habitat
Tree-less rocky mountain slopes, high plateaux and ravines with clumps of grass and weeds.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of a variety of seeds and plants.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Grey-necked Bunting. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 17 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Grey-necked_Bunting
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
