Rock Bunting

Audio:

F. Deroussen ( www.xeno-canto.org )

The Rock Bunting breeds in mountainous areas in Southern Europe. It has a gray head with black stripes and an orange chest.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emberiza_cia

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1046733/maps

Scientific name:

Emberiza cia

Presence in western Europe:

Extremely rare

More information

Size:

Sparrow

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

Light grey,

Orange

Beak colour:

Grey

Beak shape:

Graineater

Eyestripe:

Black

Crown colour:

Light grey

Breast colour:

Light grey

Belly colour:

Orange,

Reddish brown

Throat colour:

Light grey

Pattern:

Striped

Rump colour:

Orange,

Reddish brown

Upperwing colour:

Light brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing stripe colour:

White

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Buff

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Dark grey

Tail shape:

Forked