Rock Bunting
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PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 489 (Observe the Bird and recognize)..ROCK BUNTING...[From a Photograph of MR.RAJESH PANWAR] ... WATERCOLOUR ...A4...2015... The rock bunting (Emberiza cia) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. It breeds in northwest Africa, southern Europe east to central Asia, and the Himalayas. It is partially migratory, with northern populations wintering further south, mainly within the breeding range of the resident southern populations. It is a rare wanderer to western Europe. This bird is 16 cm in length. The breeding male has chestnut upperparts, unmarked deep buff underparts, and a pale grey head marked with black striping. The female rock bunting is a washed-out version of the male, with paler underparts, a grey-brown back and a less contrasted head. The juvenile is similar to the female, but with a streaked head. The call is a sharp tseee, and the song is a twittering c
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