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Corn Bunting

Emberiza calandraLinnaeus, C, 1758

English (US) Corn Bunting

The Corn Bunting (Emberiza calandra) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Emberizidae (Old World Buntings) in the order Passeriformes.

Scientific name
Emberiza calandra
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Corn Bunting
Described by
Linnaeus, C, 1758

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

Described by
Linnaeus, C, 1758
Type locality
Europe ; Sweden accepted as restricted type locality, vide Hartert, 1904, Vogel pal. Fauna, p. 165.
Original description
Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1 p.176

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 44 species of the family Emberizidae