Pine Bunting
Emberiza leucocephalosGmelin, SG, 1771
English (US) Pine Bunting
The Pine Bunting (Emberiza leucocephalos) 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 leucocephalos
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pine Bunting
- Described by
- Gmelin, SG, 1771
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Emberiza leucocephalos leucocephalos
- Emberiza leucocephalos fronto
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gmelin, SG, 1771
- Type locality
- Astrakhan.
- Original description
- Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 15 p.480 pl.23 fig.3 spdP
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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