Category: Emberizidae

Cinereous Bunting (Emberiza cineracea)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza cineracea | [UK] Cinereous Bunting | [FR] Bruant cendre | [DE] Turkenammer | [ES] Escribano cinereo | [NL] Smyrna-gors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza cineracea EU sc ne AF Emberiza cineracea cineracea Emberiza cineracea semenowi Physical charateristics Strangely featureless […]

House Bunting (Emberiza sahari)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza sahari | [UK] House Bunting | [FR] Bruant strie | [DE] Hausammer | [ES] Escribano Sahariano | [NL] Huisgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza sahari AF nw Africa Emberiza sahari sahari Emberiza sahari sanghae Physical charateristics 13-14 cm; wing-span […]

Plumbeous Seedeater (Sporophila plumbea)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Sporophila plumbea | [UK] Plumbeous Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile gris-de-plomb | [DE] Graupfaffchen | [ES] Espiguero Patativa | [IT] Beccasemi plumbeo | [NL] Loodgrijs Dikbekje Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sporophila plumbea SA n, c, sc Sporophila plumbea colombiana Sporophila plumbea […]

American Tree Sparrow (Spizella arborea)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Spizella arborea | [UK] American Tree Sparrow | [FR] Pinson hudsonien | [DE] Baumammer | [ES] Chimbito Arboreo | [NL] Toendra-gors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Spizella arborea NA n Canada, Alaska USA Spizella arborea arborea Spizella arborea ochracea Physical charateristics […]

Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza cirlus | [UK] Cirl Bunting | [FR] Bruant zizi | [DE] Zaunammer | [ES] Escribano Soteno | [NL] Cirlgors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Medium-sized bunting, recalling Yellowhammer but with rather smaller, slighter, and more compact form most obvious in often flatter-headed and more hunched appearance. Plumage […]

Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Calamospiza melanocorys | [UK] Lark Bunting | [FR] Pinson noir et blanc | [DE] Prarieammer | [ES] Gorrion alipalido | [NL] Prairie-gors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Passerella melanocorys Calamospiza melanocorys NA c to nc Mexico Physical charateristics A prairie bird. […]

Lessons Seedeater (Sporophila bouvronides)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Sporophila bouvronides | [UK] Lessons Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile faux-bouvron | [DE] Diamantpfaffchen | [ES] Espiguero de Lesson | [IT] Beccasemi di Lesson | [NL] Lesson-dikbekje Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sporophila bouvronides SA n, Amazonia Sporophila bouvronides bouvronides Sporophila bouvronides […]

Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Spizella pallida | [UK] Clay-colored Sparrow | [FR] Pinson des plaines | [DE] Fahlammer | [ES] Gorrion Palido | [NL] Bleke Gors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics A small pale sparrow of mid-continent; plain-breasted. Like a pale Chipping Sparrow, but buffier, with a sharply outlined ear patch. wingspan […]

Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Chondestes grammacus | [UK] Lark Sparrow | [FR] Pinson a joues marron | [DE] Rainammer | [ES] Chingolo arlequin | [NL] Roodoorgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Amphispiza grammacus Chondestes grammacus NA w, n se USA to Guatemala Chondestes grammacus grammacus […]

Lined Seedeater (Sporophila lineola)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Sporophila lineola | [UK] Lined Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile bouveron | [DE] Diamantpfaffchen | [ES] Corbatita overo | [IT] Beccasemi lineato | [NL] Witster-dikbekje Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male, shown here, is black above with a white crown stripe and white malar streak looking a bit […]