Black-headed Bunting

Scientific Name: Emberiza melanocephala
Common Name: Black-headed Bunting

Identifying Features: Black-brownish head, black patch around eyes, yellow body, grey-brown wings, black tail

Fun Facts:

  • During breeding season, Black-headed Buntings produce a large range of voices.
  • Black-headed Buntings construct their nests on ground or in a shrub.

 

This image was taken by Pradeepkumar Devadoss – via Flickr.

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