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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Emberizidae

Chestnut-eared Bunting

Emberiza fucata

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
19.8 g
Diet
Seeds
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 79).

DEF 53

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 53).

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How to identify

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Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: disjunctly in subtropical Western Himalayas & Central China and Northern temperate Northeastern Asia & in scrubby hills: montane Northwestern Pakistan through Himalayas to Central Nepal; Sichuan and Southern Shaanxi Southern to Southeastern Tibet & Yunnan and Guizhou; North-central & Northeastern Mongolia & Southern Transbaikalia to Sakhalin (Southeastern Russia) & Nei Mongol and Heilongjiang (Northeastern China) Southern to Korean Pen. & Southern Kuril Is. to Kyushu (Northern to Southern Japan); and Zhejiang and Fujian (East-central China) Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Emberiza fucata arcuata

    disjunctly in w Himalayas, c China and ne Asia: montane nw Pakistan through Himalayas to c Nepal; Sichuan and s Shaanxi s to se Tibet, Yunnan and Guizhou

  • Emberiza fucata fucata

    nc, ne Mongolia, s Transbaikalia to Sakhalin (se Russia), Nei Mongol and Heilongjiang (ne China) s to Korean Pen., s Kuril Is. to Kyushu (n to s Japan)

  • Emberiza fucata kuatunensis

    Zhejiang and Fujian (ec China)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Emberiza fucata

Which family does it belong to?

Buntings (Emberizidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: disjunctly in subtropical Western Himalayas & Central China and Northern temperate Northeastern Asia & in scrubby hills: montane Northwestern Pakistan through Himalayas to Central Nepal; Sichuan and Southern Shaanxi Southern to Southeastern Tibet & Yunnan and Guizhou; North-central & Northeastern Mongolia & Southern Transbaikalia to Sakhalin (Southeastern Russia) & Nei Mongol and Heilongjiang (Northeastern China) Southern to Korean Pen. & Southern Kuril Is. to Kyushu (Northern to Southern Japan); and Zhejiang and Fujian (East-central China)

Sources & credits

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