Red-headed Bunting

Scientific Name: Emberiza bruniceps
Common Name: Red-headed Bunting
Other Names: Gandam

Identifying Features: Brown-red face, brown throat, yellow underparts, grey-brown wings and tail

Fun Facts:

  • It is a migratory bird which visits India during winter season.
  • They are mostly found in scrubby areas, mainly agricultural lands.

 

This image was clicked by Pradeepkumar Devadoss – via Flickr.

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