Jankowski's Bunting
Emberiza jankowskii
The Jankowski's Bunting (Emberiza jankowskii) is a legendary old world bunting found in 2 countries, weighing about 23 g. Jankowski's bunting or rufous-backed bunting is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae.
About the Jankowski's Bunting
Jankowski's bunting or rufous-backed bunting is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: January, February, March, May, June, October, December, with peak activity in May. It is a variable species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Jankowski's Bunting look like?
- Jankowski's bunting or rufous-backed bunting is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae.
- How big is a Jankowski's Bunting?
- The Jankowski's Bunting is a small sized bird weighing about 23 g.
- Where can you see a Jankowski's Bunting?
- The Jankowski's Bunting occurs in 2 countries, including China and Mongolia.
- What birds look similar to a Jankowski's Bunting?
- The Jankowski's Bunting is most easily confused with the Tibetan Bunting, the Socotra Bunting and the Slaty Bunting.
- Is the Jankowski's Bunting endangered?
- The Jankowski's Bunting is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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