Tag: Buntings, American sparrows and allies

Large-billed Seed-Finch (Oryzoborus crassirostris)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Oryzoborus crassirostris | [UK] Large-billed Seed-Finch | [FR] Grainetier des rizieres | [DE] Mohren-Reisknacker | [ES] Semillero Rastrojero | [NL] Dikbekzaadkraker Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The bird is almost entirely black, with a large whitish bill and a […]

Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Junco phaeonotus | [UK] Yellow-eyed Junco | [FR] Pinson mexicain | [DE] Rotrucken-Junko | [ES] Carbonero ojilumbre | [NL] Geeloogjunco Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Passerculus phaeonotus Junco phaeonotus NA, MA sw USA to Guatemala Junco phaeonotus alticola Junco phaeonotus bairdi […]

Barbados Bullfinch (Loxigilla barbadensis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Loxigilla barbadensis | [UK] Barbados Bullfinch | [FR] | [DE] | [ES] | [NL] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Euneornis barbadensis Loxigilla barbadensis NA Barbados Physical charateristics Unlike its congeners, the Barbados Bullfinch lacks a black and rufous male plumage; instead […]

Blue black Grassquit (Volatinia jacarina)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Volatinia jacarina | [UK] Blue-black Grassquit | [FR] Jacarini noir | [DE] Jacarini | [ES] Negrito Chirri | [IT] Fringuello Negrillo | [NL] Jacarina-grasgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sporophila jacarina Volatinia jacarina LA widespread Volatinia jacarina jacarina Volatinia jacarina peruviensis […]

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 […]

Cretzschmars Bunting (Emberiza caesia)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza caesia | [UK] Cretzschmars Bunting | [FR] Bruant cendrillard | [DE] Grauortolan | [ES] Escribano Ceniciento | [NL] Bruinkeelortolan Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Averages slightly smaller than Ortolan Bunting. Close counterpart of Ortolan Bunting, with similar structure and almost identical plumage pattern. Adult differs most in […]

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 […]

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 […]