About the Ochre-rumped Bunting
The ochre-rumped bunting, also known as the Japanese reed bunting, is a bird in the family Emberizidae. It is found in Manchuria, Korea and Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss. In South Korea it is classified as an endangered species.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Buntings (Emberizidae) |
| Species | Emberiza yessoensis |
| Species Codes | ocrbun1, JRBU, ORBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ochre-rumped Bunting belong to?
The Ochre-rumped Bunting (Emberiza yessoensis) belongs to the Old World Buntings family (Emberizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ochre-rumped Bunting?
The ochre-rumped bunting, also known as the Japanese reed bunting, is a bird in the family Emberizidae. It is found in Manchuria, Korea and Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss. In South Korea it is classified as an endangered species....
Where can I report a Ochre-rumped Bunting sighting?
You can log sightings of Ochre-rumped Bunting on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ocrbun1, or on iNaturalist.
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