Tristram's Bunting
Tristram's Bunting (<em>Emberiza tristrami</em>) is a species of Buntings (<em>Emberizidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Tristram's Bunting (Emberiza tristrami) is a species of Buntings (Emberizidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines). A bunting with bold white crown stripes and a black face in males; a forest-edge winter bird of East Asia; feeds on seeds and insects.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Emberiza; binomial: Emberiza tristrami; authority: Swinhoe, 1870. Typical size: 13-14cm. Average lifespan: 3-6 years.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: subtropical e Asian wooded hills: e to far ne India, n Myanmar, s, ec China and n Vietnam.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
