Tristram's bunting

Tristram's bunting (Emberiza tristrami) is a bird in the family Emberizidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1870.

Tristram's bunting

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Emberiza
Species:
E. tristrami
Binomial name
Emberiza tristrami

It breeds in eastern Manchuria and the Russian Far East and winters in central and southern China.

It is accidental in Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Russia, Mongolia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and north-eastern India.[2] Its natural habitat is boreal forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Emberiza tristrami". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Naniwadekar, Rohit; Ashwin Viswanathan; Raman Kumar; Shashank Dalvi (5 September 2013). "First record of Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami from India". Indian Birds. 8 (5): 134. Retrieved 20 September 2015.


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