Red-headed Bunting © flickr.com

Vagrant to Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates.

Forms a superspecies with Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala), and both sometimes placed in genus Granativora. Recent phylogenetic study indicates that they are closely related to Crested Bunting (Emberiza lathami). Hybridizes with Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) in area of Caspian Sea. This species has sometimes been referred to by name Emberiza icteria, but present name has priority.


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BirdLife International For more information about the Red-headed Bunting see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet. Articles about the Red-headed Bunting If you would like to read any articles about the Red-headed Bunting... Show Articles (0) No Pictures of Red-headed Bunting If Birdpedia has no pictures of Red-headed Bunting or you would like to see more, then try the following...       From BING (10) No Videos of Red-headed Bunting If Birdpedia has no videos of Red-headed Bunting or you would like to see more, then try the following..       From BING (0) Where can I observe this species? Select an area (or leave blank) to see locations where this species has been recorded. Area   GERMANY OCEAN   All    Optional: Complete the following if you wish to restrict the reserve to within a given distance of a location. Please enter the Latitude and Longitiude of a given location together with the maximum distance (km) to display a list of reserves within that distance. You must enter a Latitude, a Longitude and a distance greater than 0.   Latitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence) Deg Min Sec     Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)          N S or   GPS help Longitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence) Deg Min Sec     Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)          E W or   Find GPS using Google Maps Distance Bearing     N NE E SE S SW W NW Get Sample GPS readings On What Field Trips was this species observed? Select an area (or leave blank), and a date range, to see field trips on which this species has been recorded. Area   GERMANY OCEAN   All    From To     Optional: Complete the following if you wish to restrict the reserve to within a given distance of a location. Please enter the Latitude and Longitiude of a given location together with the maximum distance (km) to display a list of reserves within that distance. You must enter a Latitude, a Longitude and a distance greater than 0.   Latitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence) Deg Min Sec     Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)          N S or   GPS help Longitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence) Deg Min Sec     Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)          E W or Distance Bearing     N NE E SE S SW W NW Get Sample GPS readings Latest Sightings for Red-headed Bunting Select the Area to restrict the Sightings. Area   GERMANY OCEAN   All