40,355 observationsLeast Concern
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Emberizidae ›Genus: Emberiza
About
The common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. The genus name Emberiza is from Old German Embritz, a bunting. The specific schoeniclus is from Ancient Greek skhoiniklos, a now unknown waterside bird.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Reed Bunting is Emberiza schoeniclus.
- Reed Bunting belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Reed Bunting belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Reed Bunting belongs to the class Aves.
- Reed Bunting belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Reed Bunting belongs to the family Emberizidae.
- Reed Bunting belongs to the genus Emberiza.