Black-headed Bunting

Black-headed Bunting

Emberiza melanocephala

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
18.9 cm
वजन
28.0 g
कुल
Emberizidae
गण
Passeriformes

The Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) is a bird species in the family Emberizidae (buntings), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.9 cm and a weight of 28 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Black-headed Bunting is a medium-sized bunting; breeding males are brilliantly colored with a jet-black head, chestnut back, and bright yellow underparts, while females are more cryptically brown. It breeds in open scrublands, farmland, and steppe from southeastern Europe through the Middle East to central Asia, migrating to the Indian subcontinent in winter. It feeds on seeds, grain, and insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 18.9 cm 7.4 in
वजन 28.0 g 0.99 oz

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 10-16 days. Fledging: 14-16 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Passeriformes (Songbirds)
कुल Emberizidae (Buntings)
Genus Emberiza
प्रजातियां Emberiza melanocephala

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic درسة سوداء الرأس
Chinese 黑头鹀
French Bruant mélanocéphale
German Kappenammer
Indonesian Serisik kepala-hitam
Japanese ズグロチャキンチョウ
Korean 검은머리멧새
Portuguese escrevedeira-de-cabeça-preta
Russian Черноголовая овсянка
Turkish Karabaşlı kirazkuşu

Distribution

Black-headed Bunting has been recorded in 9 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Black-headed Bunting endangered?
The Black-headed Bunting has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-headed Bunting nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 10-16 days. Fledging: 14-16 days.
How big is the Black-headed Bunting?
The Black-headed Bunting has a wingspan of 18.9 cm, weight of 28.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Bunting belong to?
The Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Emberizidae.

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