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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Emberizidae

Golden-breasted Bunting

Emberiza flaviventris

Golden-breasted Bunting · BirdGacha

10219 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
15–16 cm
Body Mass
18.2 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 76

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 76).

DEF 51

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 51).

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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

paulo kivuyo · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Sahel zone and disjunctly Eastern & Southern Africa in open woodland: Southern Mauritania to Northern Eritrea and far Northern Ethiopia; Southern DR Congo and far Southern South Sudan through Eastern Africa & Southern through South Africa (except Southwestern) Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Emberiza flaviventris flavigaster

    s Mauritania and s Mali to n Eritrea and n Ethiopia

  • Emberiza flaviventris kalaharica

    far s South Sudan to Botswana, n South Africa and c Mozambique

  • Emberiza flaviventris princeps

    s Angola and Namibia

  • Emberiza flaviventris flaviventris

    s, e South Africa, s Mozambique

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Emberiza flaviventris

Which family does it belong to?

Buntings (Emberizidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Sahel zone and disjunctly Eastern & Southern Africa in open woodland: Southern Mauritania to Northern Eritrea and far Northern Ethiopia; Southern DR Congo and far Southern South Sudan through Eastern Africa & Southern through South Africa (except Southwestern)

Sources & credits

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