C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Emberizidae

Brown-rumped Bunting

Emberiza affinis

CIOC 10380

Brown-rumped Bunting

Emberiza affinis

Passeriformes · Emberizidae

Brown-rumped Bunting (Emberiza affinis).

ATK55

DEF38

10220 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 15.4 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 55

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 55).

DEF 38

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 38).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Sahel zone and Northeastern African mesic woodland: Senegal & far Southern Mauritania to Northern Guinea Eastern to Western & Southern Ethiopia & Northern Uganda and Western Kenya Habitat: Forest & Woodland

4 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Emberiza affinis nigeriae
Senegal and Gambia to Nigeria and n Cameroon
Emberiza affinis vulpecula
c Cameroon, s Chad and Central African Republic
Emberiza affinis affinis
s Sudan, ne DR Congo and nw Uganda
Emberiza affinis omoensis
s Ethiopia

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Emberiza affinis

Which family does it belong to?

Buntings (Emberizidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Sahel zone and Northeastern African mesic woodland: Senegal & far Southern Mauritania to Northern Guinea Eastern to Western & Southern Ethiopia & Northern Uganda and Western Kenya