Passeriformes / Emberizidae / Emberiza
White-capped Bunting
Emberiza stewarti · 白顶鹀
Introduction
A passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae. Inhabits boreal forests, boreal shrubland, and temperate grassland. Range includes Afghanistan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Distribution & Habitat
Resident and breeding range extends across Afghanistan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Occupies boreal forest, boreal shrubland, and temperate grassland habitats.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Emberizidae
- Genus
- Emberiza
Distribution
southern Turkmenistan to northern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan and northwestern India
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
