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Black-headed Bunting

Emberiza melanocephala

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Emberizidae ›Genus: Emberiza

About

The black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae. It breeds in south-east Europe east to Iran and migrates in winter mainly to India, with some individuals moving further into south-east Asia. Like others in its family, it is found in open grassland habitats where they fly in flocks in search of grains and seed. Adult males are well marked with yellow underparts, chestnut back and a black head. Adult females...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-headed Bunting?
The scientific name of Black-headed Bunting is Emberiza melanocephala.
What kingdom does Black-headed Bunting belong to?
Black-headed Bunting belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black-headed Bunting belong to?
Black-headed Bunting belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black-headed Bunting belong to?
Black-headed Bunting belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Black-headed Bunting belong to?
Black-headed Bunting belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Black-headed Bunting belong to?
Black-headed Bunting belongs to the family Emberizidae.
What genus does Black-headed Bunting belong to?
Black-headed Bunting belongs to the genus Emberiza.