About the Cape Bunting
The Cape bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Buntings (Emberizidae) |
| Species | Emberiza capensis |
| Species Codes | capbun1, CABU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cape Bunting belong to?
The Cape Bunting (Emberiza capensis) belongs to the Old World Buntings family (Emberizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Cape Bunting?
The Cape bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae....
Where can I report a Cape Bunting sighting?
You can log sightings of Cape Bunting on eBird (ebird.org) using species code capbun1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Buntings 44 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
44
Species in Family
2,465
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