Emberizidae

Emberiza melanocephala Photo by Mark Jobling (Wikipedia) Common name: black-headed bunting (en); escrevedeira-de-cabeça-preta (pt); bruant mélanocéphale (fr); escribano cabecinegro (es); kappenammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This species is found breeding in southern Europe, from Italy and Greece to Turkey, and eastwards to Iran. They migrate south-east to winter in western and central…

Passerculus sandwichensis Photo by Simon Barrette (Wikipedia) Common name: savanna sparrow (en); tico-tico-dos-prados (pt); bruant des prés (fr); gorrión sabanero (es); grasammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This North American species breeds across the northern half of North America, throughout Canada, the northern United States, and along the Pacific coast down to California….

Passerculus sandwichensis Photo by Simon Barrette (Wikipedia) Common name: savanna sparrow (en); tico-tico-dos-prados (pt); bruant des prés (fr); gorrión sabanero (es); grasammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This North American species breeds across the northern half of North America, throughout Canada, the northern United States, and along the Pacific coast down to California….

Zonotrichia leucophrys Common name: white-crowned sparrow (en); escrevedeira-de-testa-branca (pt); bruant à couronne blache (fr); sabanero de corona blanca (es); dachsammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This North American species breeds from Alaska eastward across northern Canada and south along the Pacific coast and into the western mountains to northern New Mexico and southern…