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Pallas's Bunting
Emberiza pallasi
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About the Pallas's Bunting
Pallas's reed bunting (Emberiza pallasi), also known as Pallas's bunting, is a passerine bird in the Old World bunting family, Emberizidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Classification
- Scientific name
- Emberiza pallasi
- Family
- Old World Buntings
- Order
- Passeriformes
Similar species
Other members of the old world buntings family recorded in North America — a useful place to start if you are not certain of your identification.
- Gray Bunting Emberiza variabilis
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
- Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola
- Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
- Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
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