Buntings
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Emberizidae
The emberizids are a large family of seed-eating passerine birds with a distinctively shaped bill. In the Old World, most species are named as "buntings". Many emberizid species have distinctive head patterns. There are 275 species worldwide, of which eight occur in Thailand.
Common name | Binomial | Status |
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Crested Bunting | Melophus lathami | Winter visitor |
Tristram's Bunting | Emberiza tristrami | Accidental |
Chestnut-eared Bunting | Emberiza fucata | Winter visitor |
Little Bunting | Emberiza pusilla | Winter visitor |
Yellow-breasted Bunting | Emberiza aureola | Winter visitor |
Chestnut Bunting | Emberiza rutila | Winter visitor |
Black-headed Bunting | Emberiza melanocephala | Accidental |
Black-faced Bunting | Emberiza spodocephala | Rare winter visitor |
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Thailand