Pallas's Reed Bunting

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Pallas's Reed Bunting (<em>Emberiza pallasi</em>) is a species of Buntings (<em>Emberizidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Pallas's Reed Bunting (Emberiza pallasi) is a species of Buntings (Emberizidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines). A small pale bunting of wet grasslands; the male has a black head and white collar in breeding season; winters in East Asian marshes.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Emberiza; binomial: Emberiza pallasi; authority: (Cabanis, 1851). Typical size: 12-13cm. Average lifespan: 3-6 years.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: temperate e Asian fields: to s Ussuriland, Korean Pen., c, e China.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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