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emberiza schoeniclus (n)
European bunting inhabiting marshy areas
emberiza schoeniclus Sentence Examples
- Emberiza schoeniclus, commonly known as the reed bunting, is a small passerine bird found in Europe and Asia.
- The reed bunting is a member of the bunting family Emberizidae and has a distinctive black head and neck with a white supercilium.
- The male reed bunting has a black crown, nape, and ear-coverts, while the female has a brown head with dark streaks.
- The reed bunting breeds in reed beds and marshes, building a nest in the vegetation near the ground.
- The female reed bunting lays 3-5 eggs, which are incubated by both parents for 12-14 days.
- The chicks fledge from the nest after 10-12 days but remain dependent on their parents for several weeks.
- The reed bunting is a seed-eater, and its diet primarily consists of seeds from grasses and weeds.
- The reed bunting also feeds on insects, especially during the breeding season when feeding its young.
- The reed bunting is a migratory species and winters in Africa and southern Asia.
- The reed bunting is a common bird in its range and is not considered to be threatened or endangered.
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European bunting inhabiting marshy areas
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Emberiza schoeniclus, commonly known as the reed bunting, is a small passerine bird found in Europe and Asia.
The reed bunting is a member of the bunting family Emberizidae and has a distinctive black head and neck with a white supercilium.
The male reed bunting has a black crown, nape, and ear-coverts, while the female has a brown head with dark streaks.
The reed bunting breeds in reed beds and marshes, building a nest in the vegetation near the ground.
