Rustic Bunting

Emberiza rustica

The rustic bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. The genus name Emberiza is from Old German Embritz, a bunting. The specific rustica is Latin for "rustic, simple".

Scientific name

Emberiza rustica

Family

Old World Buntings

IUCN status

VU