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When to see the Yellow-throated Bunting
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Yellow-throated Bunting
The map shades 8 countries with regular records, and 3 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
Recorded as a rare visitor in Norway, Sweden, United States.
About the Yellow-throated Bunting
The yellow-throated bunting, also known as the elegant bunting, is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae.
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Easily confused with
Black-headed BuntingEmberiza melanocephalaThis bird is 15 cm (5.9 in) long, larger than a reed bunting, and with a long-tail.
Lark-like BuntingEmberiza impetuaniThe lark-like bunting is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae, which is native to south-western Africa.
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