Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys   [Pallas, 1776]

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Order: Passeriformes Family: Emberizidae
BTO Codes: , YEBBU EURING No: 18710
Number in Britain: Fewer than 20 records
Conservation Status:
UK: Not Assessed
European: Not evaluated
Global: Least Concern ( Details )
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Status in UK: (A)  Accidental
Subspecies: Monotypic
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Length: 14 cm Wingspan: 23 cm Weight: -    
Scientific name from: old German: embritz=bunting and Gr.: khrusos=gold + ophrus=eyebrow
World Distribution: BREEDS: c Siberia, WINTERS: c China
Habitat: Taiga
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Records and Distribution

First Record: Norfolk, 1975 (Kitson, A.R. & Robertson, I.S. 1983. British Birds 76:217-225)
Total Number of Records (1950-2007): 5 Summary of Records by Year
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Other Names

 
Gaelic: Welsh:
Danish: Gulbrynet vćrling Dutch: Geelbrauwgors
Finnish: Kultakulmasirkku French: Bruant ŕ sourcils jaunes
German: Gelbbrauenammer Hungarian: Jakut sármány
Icelandic: Kvistittlingur Irish:
Italian: Zigolo del sopracciglio giallo Norwegian: Gulbrynspurv
Polish: Trznadel zlotobrewy Portuguese: Escrevedeira-de-solbrolho-amarelo
Spanish: Escribano cejigualdo Swedish: Gulbrynad sparv

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