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Passeriformes / Emberizidae / Emberiza

Cinereous Bunting

Emberiza cineracea

IUCN: Near Threatened

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (cinbun1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Emberiza

Subspecies (2)

Emberiza cineracea cineracea

breeds western and southern Türkiye, eastward to the eastern Taurus Mountains; winter range not well known, but reported from eastern Sudan and Eritrea
Emberiza cineracea semenowi

breeds in southeastern Türkiye (westward to Gaziantep) and southwestern Iran (Zagros Mountains); winter range not well known, but reported from Yemen, northeastern Sudan, and Eritrea

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (cinbun1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.