Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Buntings, Sparrows, Seedeaters and Allies :: Reed Bunting

Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Common Reed-bunting, Northern Reed-bunting, Dark Reed-bunting, Pale Reed-bunting
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Yatsu Higata Nature Observation Center, Chiba, Japan - Mar 12, 2003 © William Hull  Yatsu Higata Nature Observation Center, Chiba, Japan - Mar 12, 2003 © William Hull  Yatsu Higata Nature Observation Center, Chiba, Japan - Feb 25, 2009 © William Hull  Yatsu Higata Nature Observation Center, Chiba, Japan - Feb 25, 2009 © William Hull  Yatsu Higata Nature Observation Center, Chiba, Japan - Feb 25, 2009 © William Hull 
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Range

(1) Nw. Europe from British Isles and n. Scandinavia to c. Russia.
Winters in Turkey and n. Africa.
(2) Nw. Siberia to the Lena River.
Winters in Mongolia and n. Iran.
(3) C. Siberia.
Winters in Mongolia.
(4) Ne. Asia to Kamchatka.
Winters in Japan.
(5) Se. Siberia, ne. Mongolia, ne. China (Manchuria), Sakhalin Is., Kuril Is., and n. Japan (Hokkaido).
(6) Sw. Siberia.
Winters in Mongolia and nw. India.
(7) S. Russia (Black Sea region).
Winters in the n. Caucasus.
(8) C. Russia and n. Afghanistan.
Winters in w. China (Sinkiang).
(9) W. and c. Asia, w. Mongolia and w. China (Sinkiang).
(10) China (n. Tsinghai).
(11) W. Spain, nw. Africa (n. Morocco), Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, and Balearic Is.
(12) Se. Europe in the Balkans, n. Turkey, and Syria.
(13) S. Yugoslavia and n. Greece.
(14) E. Caucasus, w. Caspian Sea region, w. and s. Iran.
(15) E. Iran.

Videos

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Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Massaciuccolis Oasis
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Avisoft
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Avisoft
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Telpost Parnassia
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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