Cretzschmar's Bunting

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

Overview

Cretzschmar's Bunting (Emberiza caesia) is a species of Buntings (Emberizidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Emberiza; binomial: Emberiza caesia; authority: Cretzschmar, 1827.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to s Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and s Arabian Pen., in open semiarid habitats (poorly known).

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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