Category: Emberizidae

Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza pusilla | [UK] Little Bunting | [FR] Bruant nain | [DE] Zwergammer | [ES] Escribano pigmeo | [NL] Dwerggors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Smallest bunting of west Palearctic, with delicate but compact form and terrestrial behaviour recalling Linnet and Dunnock. Distinctly less bulky than Reed Bunting, […]

Capped Seedeater (Sporophila bouvreuil)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Sporophila bouvreuil | [UK] Capped Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile bouvreuil | [DE] Orangepfaffchen | [ES] Espiguero Capuchino de Boina Negra | [IT] Beccasemi capinero | [NL] Oranje Dikbekje Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sporophila bouvreuil SA e, se Sporophila bouvreuil bouvreuil […]

Bairds Sparrow (Ammodramus bairdii)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Ammodramus bairdii | [UK] Bairds Sparrow | [FR] Pinson de Baird | [DE] Bairdammer | [ES] Sabanero de Baird | [NL] Bairds Gors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics An elusive prairie sparrow. The light breast is crossed by a narrow band of fine black streaks. Head yellow-brown, streaked. […]

Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Junco hyemalis | [UK] Dark-eyed Junco | [FR] Pinson ardoise | [DE] Junko | [ES] Junco Pizarroso | [NL] Grijze Junco Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Junco hyemalis NA n, w s USA to Mexico Junco hyemalis aikeni Junco hyemalis caniceps […]

Ruddy breasted Seedeater (Sporophila minuta)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Sporophila minuta | [UK] Ruddy-breasted Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile petit-louis | [DE] Zwergpfaffchen | [ES] Espiguero Castano | [IT] Beccasemi pettorugginoso | [NL] Dwergdikbekje Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sporophila minuta LA sw Mexico through n SA Sporophila minuta centralis Sporophila […]

Black-chinned Sparrow (Spizella atrogularis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Spizella atrogularis | [UK] Black-chinned Sparrow | [FR] Pinson a tete grise | [DE] Schwarzkinn-Ammer | [ES] Chimbito Carbonero | [NL] Zwartkingors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Spizella atrogularis NA, MA sw USA, Mexico Spizella atrogularis atrogularis Spizella atrogularis cana Spizella […]

Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Pipilo erythrophthalmus | [UK] Eastern Towhee | [FR] Tohi a flancs roux | [DE] Rotel-Grundammer | [ES] Rascador nororiental | [NL] Roodflanktowie Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Pipilo erythrophthalmus NA s Canada, c, e USA to n Mexico Pipilo erythrophthalmus alleni […]

Chestnut bellied Seedeater (Sporophila castaneiventris)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Sporophila castaneiventris | [UK] Chestnut-bellied Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile a ventre chatain | [DE] Rotbauchpfaffchen | [ES] Espiguero de Vientre Castano | [IT] Beccasemi ventrecastano | [NL] Roodbuik-dikbekje Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male is blueish grey above, including on the rump, and the grey extends to […]

Black-faced Bunting (Emberiza spodocephala)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza spodocephala | [UK] Black-faced Bunting | [FR] Bruant a masque noir | [DE] Maskenammer | [ES] Escribano de Cara Negra | [NL] Maskergors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza spodocephala EU e OR Emberiza spodocephala personata Emberiza spodocephala sordida Emberiza […]

Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Spizella pusilla | [UK] Field Sparrow | [FR] Pinson des champs | [DE] Klapperammer | [ES] Chimbito Llanero | [NL] Veldgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Spizella pusilla NA e, c to ne Mexico Spizella pusilla arenacea Spizella pusilla pusilla Physical […]