grey headed bunting
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PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 479 (Observe the Bird and recognize)..GREY HEADED BUNTING...[From a Photograph of MR. SUBHASH BHAGWAT] ... WATERCOLOUR ...A4...2015... The chestnut-eared bunting (Emberiza fucata, also called grey-headed bunting) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae. It is 15 to 16 cm in length. The plumage is mostly brown with dark streaks. The male has a grey crown and nape with dark streaks, chestnut ear-coverts and bands of black and chestnut across the breast. There is a rufous patch on the shoulders and the rump is also rufous. Females are similar to the males but duller with a less distinct head and breast pattern. First-winter birds are plainer but show warm brown ear-coverts and have an obvious ring around the eye. Its voice is similar to the rustic bunting but quieter. The song is a rapid twittering which begins with staccato notes and then accelerates before ending with a distinctive two or three note phrase. The call is an explosive pzick. The br
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