Gosling's bunting
Gosling's bunting[2] (Emberiza goslingi), also known as the grey-throated bunting,[1] is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae.[2] It is found in Africa from Mauritania and Senegal to south-western Sudan and north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Its natural habitats are dry savannah, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.[1]
| Gosling's bunting | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Emberizidae |
| Genus: | Emberiza |
| Species: | E. goslingi |
| Binomial name | |
| Emberiza goslingi Alexander, 1906 | |
It was previously considered conspecific with the cinnamon-breasted bunting.[2]
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Emberiza goslingi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2018.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David (eds.). "Buntings". IOC World Bird List. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
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