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| Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica [Pallas, 1776] | |
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family: Emberizidae |
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BTO Codes:
, RUSBU
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EURING No: 18730 | |
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Number in Britain:
9 records/year
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Conservation Status:
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Status in UK:
(A) Scarce Visitor
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Subspecies:
Monotypic
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Length:
15 cm
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Wingspan: 23 cm |
Weight:
M/F: 20 g
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Scientific name from:
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old German: embritz=bunting and L.: rusticus=rural |
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World Distribution:
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BREEDS: ne Europe, n Asia, WINTERS: China & Japan |
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Habitat:
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Taiga, wet woodland |
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Diet:
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Mostly seeds, insects and spiders in breeding season, often in damp or marshy places |
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| Records and Distribution | |
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First Record:
1867
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Total Number of Records (1958-2004):
422
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Summary of Records by Year
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Most Likely to Occur in:
May, September/October
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Most Recent County Records:
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Scotland:
Argyll
(1987),
Borders
(1997),
Fife
(1999),
Highland
(1991),
Lothian
(2002),
Northeast
(1905),
Outer Hebrides
(2003),
Orkney
(2003),
Shetland
(2004),
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North-east England:
Cleveland
(2000),
Durham
(2000),
Northumberland
(1999),
East Yorkshire
(2000),
North Yorkshire
(2001),
South Yorkshire
(1958),
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North-west England:
No Records
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English Midlands:
Worcestershire
(1987),
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Eastern England:
Cambridgeshire
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Essex
(1966),
Hertfordshire
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Lincolnshire
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Norfolk
(2001),
Suffolk
(1996),
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South-east England:
Hampshire
(1992),
Kent
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Greater London
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Surrey
(1993),
East Sussex
(2002),
West Sussex
(1991),
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South-west England:
Cornwall
(2000),
Devon
(1997),
Dorset
(1998),
Wiltshire
(2004),
Isles of Scilly
(2003),
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Wales:
Ceredigion
(1997),
Clwyd
(2000),
Gwynedd
(1997),
Pembrokeshire
(1987),
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| Other Names | |
| Gaelic: | Welsh: Bras Gwledig |
| Danish: Pileværling | Dutch: Bosgors |
| Finnish: Pohjansirkku | French: Bruant rustique |
| German: Waldammer | Hungarian: Erdei sármány |
| Icelandic: Hrístittlingur | Irish: Gealóg Thuathúil |
| Italian: Zigolo boschereccio | Norwegian: Vierspurv |
| Polish: Trznadel czubaty | Portuguese: Escrevedeira-rústica |
| Spanish: Escribano rústico | Swedish: Videsparv |
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