Species of Thailand
Crested bunting
Emberiza lathami
John Edward Gray, 1831
In Thai: นกจาบปีกอ่อนหงอน
The crested bunting (Emberiza lathami) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae, from the northern regions of the Indian Subcontinent stretching eastward to Southeast Asia.
Range
It is found from the Himalayas eastwards to highland areas of Southeast Asia.
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Winter visitor
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Non-breeding visitor
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Emberizidae
- Genus
- Emberiza
- Species
- Emberiza lathami
Common names
- Thai: นกจาบปีกอ่อนหงอน
Synonyms
- Emberiza lathami
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