About the Cretzschmar's Bunting
Cretzschmar's bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Buntings (Emberizidae) |
| Species | Emberiza caesia |
| Species Codes | crebun2, CRBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cretzschmar's Bunting belong to?
The Cretzschmar's Bunting (Emberiza caesia) belongs to the Old World Buntings family (Emberizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Cretzschmar's Bunting?
Cretzschmar's bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae....
Where can I report a Cretzschmar's Bunting sighting?
You can log sightings of Cretzschmar's Bunting on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crebun2, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
44
Species in Family
460
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