Emberiza schoeniclus Linnaeus 1758 (reed bunting)

Aves - Passeriformes - Emberizidae

Alternative combination: Fringilla schoeniclus

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Emberiza according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Linnaeus 1758

Sister taxa: Emberiza alcoveri, Emberiza calandra, Emberiza citrinella

Ecology: volant granivore

Distribution: found only at Chudleigh Cave (Quaternary of the United Kingdom)

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