Emberiza (Noun)
Meaning
Old World buntings.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Emberiza species, such as the Reed Bunting and the Cirl Bunting, belong to the family Emberizidae and are found in a variety of habitats.
- Emberiza schoeniclus is a small bird that inhabits wetlands and grasslands throughout much of Europe and Asia.
- Researchers studied the mating habits of the Emberiza calandra, also known as the Corn Bunting, in agricultural fields.
- The Emberiza citrinella, or Yellowhammer, is a common bird in many parts of Europe and is known for its yellow head and breast.
- Ornithologists have identified over 40 species within the Emberiza genus, which is a group of Old World buntings.