Yellow Bunting
Emberiza sulphurataTemminck, CJ; Schlegel, H, 1848
English (US) Yellow Bunting
The Yellow Bunting (Emberiza sulphurata) 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.
Range: breeds in montane forest edge of central Honshu (central Japan); winters to southeastern China, Taiwan and (mainly) northern PhilippinesRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Emberiza sulphurata
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow Bunting
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ; Schlegel, H, 1848
No guides listed yet for Yellow Bunting
Be the first expert to offer guided tours for this species.
Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ; Schlegel, H, 1848
- Type locality
- Japan.
- Original description
- Fauna Japonica sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1825-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit. Vol. 4. Aves p.100 pl.60
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Old World Buntings
Tristram's Bunting
Emberiza tristrami
Grey Bunting
Emberiza variabilis
Chestnut Bunting
Emberiza rutila
Yellow-breasted Bunting
Emberiza aureola
Little Bunting
Emberiza pusilla
Rustic Bunting
Emberiza rustica
Masked Bunting
Emberiza personata
Black-faced Bunting
Emberiza spodocephala
Crested Bunting
Emberiza lathami
Black-headed Bunting
Emberiza melanocephala
Red-headed Bunting
Emberiza bruniceps
Corn Bunting
Emberiza calandra
Looking for a different species?