The white-capped bunting or chestnut-breasted bunting (Emberiza stewarti) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Its natural habitats are boreal forests, boreal shrubland, and temperate grassland.
White-capped bunting | |
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Emberiza stewarti, male (♂) in breeding plumage from Nalni, Nainital, Uttarakhand | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Emberizidae |
Genus: | Emberiza |
Species: | E. stewarti
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Binomial name | |
Emberiza stewarti (Blyth, 1854)
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References
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- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Emberiza stewarti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22720884A132003759. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720884A132003759.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.