Godlewski's bunting
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Emberiza godlewskii

Godlewski's bunting (Emberiza godlewskii ) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae. It is named after the Polish collector Victor Godlewski who obtained a specimen of which on the basis of which it was described by Taczanowski.

Appearance

The adult's head, neck, and breast are grey over-all with a brown or black eye stripe, "mustache", and crown. Its underparts and rump are an orange/buff wash and its back is mottled orange and black. The tail is black and orange above and white beneath, with a definite notch at the end. It has a sparrow-like beak which is black above and pale below. The legs and feet are light pink.

Distribution

Geography

It is found in China, Pakistan, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Russia.

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Its natural habitat is temperate shrubland.

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References

1. Godlewski's bunting Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godlewski's_bunting
2. Godlewski's bunting on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22720899/132004461
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/670124

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