Chestnut-eared Bunting

Emberiza fucata

Least Concern

The Chestnut-eared Bunting is an Old World bunting of Japan and nearby East Asian islands. It feeds on seeds, shoots, and insects in open country, scrub, farmland, reeds, or rocky slopes, with many species showing seasonal plumage changes and giving simple songs from low perches.

Family

Emberizidae

Group

Old World Buntings

Range

Chestnut-eared Bunting Range — Resident or seasonal range in Japan and nearby East Asian islands

Population

≈ 2M–20M

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