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Corn Bunting

Emberiza calandra

Taxonomy

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

About

The corn bunting (Emberiza calandra) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. It is usually placed in the genus Emberiza, but some taxonomists place it in the monotypic genus Miliaria. The genus name Emberiza is from Old German Embritz, a bunting. The specific calandra is from Ancient Greek kalandros, the calandra lark.

Frequently Asked Questions

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