Yellow-throated Bunting

Emberiza elegans

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernSeedsWoodlandCup nestSmall · 17 g

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

Regular rangeRare visitor

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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