Emberiza cia
E695423
Emberiza cia, commonly known as the rock bunting, is a small passerine bird found in rocky and mountainous habitats across southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
bunting ⓘ passerine ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| binomialName | Emberiza cia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingSeason | spring ⓘ |
| breedingSite | ground nest ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 3–5 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName | rock bunting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| diet |
insects
ⓘ
seeds ⓘ |
| distribution |
Caucasus region
ⓘ
Himalayan region ⓘ Mediterranean region ⓘ |
| eggColor | whitish with dark markings ⓘ |
| family | Emberizidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingStratum | ground ⓘ |
| genus | Emberiza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
mountainous areas
ⓘ
open woodland ⓘ rocky slopes ⓘ scrubland ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migratoryBehavior | partially migratory ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
North Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Europe ⓘ western Asia ⓘ |
| nestMaterial |
grass
ⓘ
hair ⓘ roots ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumage |
chestnut upperparts
ⓘ
distinctive head striping ⓘ grey head ⓘ |
| primaryThreats | habitat degradation ⓘ |
| reproductionType | oviparous ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | male more brightly coloured than female ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
small flocks outside breeding season
ⓘ
solitary or in pairs during breeding season ⓘ |
| song | simple repeated phrases ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1766 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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