Rustic bunting

It breeds across northern Europe and Asia. It is migratory, wintering in south east Asia, Japan, and eastern China. It is a rare wanderer to western Europe.

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The Rustic bunting is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Rustic Bunting, Emberiza rustica, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. It breeds across northern Europe and Asia. It is migratory, wintering in south east Asia, Japan, and eastern China. It is a rare wanderer to western Europe. It breeds in wet coniferous woodland. 4-6 eggs are laid in a nest in a bush or on the ground. More

The Rustic Bunting has a large range, estimated globally at 1,000,000 to 10,000,000 square kilometers. Native to much of Asia as well as Canada and Sweden and introduced to much of Europe and the United States, this bird prefers forest, wetland, and shrubland ecosystems. The global population of this bird is estimated at 12,000,000 to 21,000,000 individuals and does not show signs of decline that would necessitate inclusion on the IUCN Red List. More

Rustic Bunting Breeding Male Head Illustration Head * Bill Shape: Cone * Eye Color: Brown to dark brown. * Head Pattern: Eyeline, Unique pattern * Crown Color: Black * Forehead Color: Black * Nape Color: Black and white. More

Rustic Bunting in Japan Copyright 2000 Hiroshi Nakayama The Rustic Bunting, Emberiza rustica, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. Rustic Bunting in Japan Copyright 2000 Hiroshi Nakayama It breeds across northern Europe and Asia. It is migratory, wintering in south east Asia, Japan, and eastern China. More

For the purposes of our bird news services, Rustic Bunting is classed as Scarce: broadly speaking, species that are covered in British Birds' annual review of scarce species (and forms of similar rarity). More

Rustic Buntings in North America New records for Project FeederWatch A Eurasian species, Rustic Buntings occasionally wander to North America, but they are almost exclusively seen on the west coast only. Their normal breeding range extends from Scandinavia to northern Siberia, and they typically winter in China or Japan. Prior to this year, no FeederWatch participant had ever reported seeing one at their feeders. More

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The Rustic Bunting (Emberiza rustica), is a passerine bird in the Emberizidae family of buntings. It breeds across northern Europe and Asia. It is migratory, wintering in south east Asia, Japan, and eastern China. It is a rare wanderer to western Europe. This bird is similar in size to a Reed Bunting. It has white underparts with reddish flank, pink legs and a pink lower mandible. The summer male has a black head with a white throat and eyebrow-patch and a reddish breast band. More

Rustic Bunting determination Similar species Emberizidae Black-Faced Bunting | Black-Headed Bunting | Chestnut Bunting | Cinereous Bunting | Cirl Bunting | Corn Bunting | Cretzschmars Bunting | Dark-Eyed Junco | Fox Sparrow | House Bunting | Lapland Longspur | Little Bunting | Ortolan Bunting | Pallass Bunting | Pine Bunting | Red-headed Bunting | Reed More

Saskatchewan's first Rustic Bunting, new research on hummingbirds and redstarts, and a photo gallery of recent rare-bird sightings = Birding Briefs - April 2010 Published: February 19, 2010 BRD-BB0410-500Saskatchewan’s astounding Rustic Bunting ONE FOR THE RECORD BOOKS: Rustic Buntings winter primarily in China and Japan and sometimes wander in spring to the Aleutians or other Bering Sea islands, but this winter, three rewrote the record books. More

An ABA Code-3 Rustic Bunting (Emberiza rustica) was found at the residence of Brenda and Harvey Schmidt in Creighton, Saskatchewan, on 3 December (still present on Sunday) in the willows and coming into the yard with juncos. Rustic Bunting is common in northern Eurasian taiga where it is found in marshy areas including willow thickets associated with damp spruce forests or margins of bogs. More

I have previously found Rustic Bunting on Shetland in surprisingly similar circumstances (a bridge across a small burn baited with ground seed and bordered by a wire sheep fence). Rustic Bunting Rustic Bunting, New Forest, Hampshire (Photo: Russell Wynn) Hopefully, this brief account emphasises the point that anything can turn up anywhere, especially as we move into the spring migration season. More

FW: Rustic Bunting in Saskatchewan - > Subject: FW: Rustic Bunting in Saskatchewan From: Jim Williams Date: Fri, Jan 1, 2010, 5:16 PM Good bird, long drive. More

Rustic Bunting, Isles of Scilly, St. Mary's 10th October 2002 © Andy Brett www.birdingpix.co.uk Send this as a postcard Rustic Bunting - Rustic Bunting, Angus, Windyhills Farm, By Auchmithie 28/5/05 © Mark Caunt More Photos here and soon hopefully a downloadable movie. http://angusbirdingphoto.homestead.com/BirdPhotos. More

This male Rustic Bunting was photographed on Attu Island, Alaska. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: May 1988) (use image name "buntru" for inquiries) - Rustic Bunting click on the photo for a larger view Rustic Bunting This male Rustic Bunting was photographed on Attu Island, Alaska. More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Emberizidae
Genus : Emberiza
Species : rustica
Authority : Pallas, 1776