Emberiza schoeniclus
Winter visitor. Pakistan and NW India. Male has black head and white submoustachial stripe; obscured by fringes when fresh. Female has buff supercilium. brown ear - coverts. and dark moustachial and malar stripes reach bill (compare with Little). Reedbeds and irrigated crops.
Colour
Winter visitor. Pakistan and NW India. Male has black head and white submoustachial stripe; obscured by fringes when fresh. Female has buff supercilium. brown ear - coverts. and dark moustachial and malar stripes reach bill (compare with Little). Reedbeds and irrigated crops.
Every bird sits between two neighbours — bigger than one, smaller than the other. The sentences below are generated live from the database.
Common Reed Bunting is bigger than European Goldfinch but smaller than Black-throated Accentor.
This bird
Common Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclus
14–15 cm
