Yellowhammer bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsEurasian Yellow Bunting, Eastern yellowhammer, Yellow Bunting, Yellowhammer Bunting, Eastern yellow bunting
Old latin name for birdEmberiza sylvestris, Emberiza septentrionalis, Emberiza flava
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyBuntings / Emberizidae
GenusEmberiza
Breeding regionEurasia
Breeding subregionsubarctic to s temperate montane w, c Palearctic edge and openings: British Is., n Scandinavia to n Iberian Pen., e through subarctic Russia to c Siberia, s through montane n Mediterranean region, Balkans and Caucasus, e through n Kazakhstan and far nc Mongolia
Non breeding regionshort-range to moderate southward movement to fields, orchards: to s Iberian Pen., Turkey, Israel, w Iran, s Kazakhstan to n Afghanistan

Yellowhammer bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Annette Hamann
    Germany
  • 2.
    Song, © Sonnenburg
    Germany
  • 3.
    Flight call, song, © Rolf A. de By
    Netherlands
  • 4.
    Call, male, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 5.
    Song, © Sonnenburg
    Germany
  • 6.
    Call, © Timo Tschentscher
    France
  • 7.
    Call, © Nikolay Sariev
    Bulgaria
  • 8.
    Male, song, © Nikolay Sariev
    Bulgaria
  • 9.
    Male, song, © Nikolay Sariev
    Bulgaria
  • 10.
    Song, © Sonnenburg
    Germany
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Yellowhammer

Yellowhammer subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Emberiza citrinella caliginosaw, n British Is.-No
Emberiza citrinella citrinellase England and w continental Europe to nw Russia and Poland s to the Balkans-No
Emberiza citrinella erythrogenyse Europe to sc Siberia-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AlbanianCërla verdhashe, Cerla verdhashe
Arabicدرسة ذهبية, الدرسة الصفراء, الدرسة الصفراء زرزور جبل
Armenian[Sovorakan Drakhtapan ], Սովորական Դրախտապան
AzerbaijaniAdi vələmirquşu, Boz qar quşu
Bashkirзинзибәр, һоло турғайы
BasqueBerdantza hori, Verderola, Berdantza horia
BelarusianЗвычайная стрынатка, Стрынатка звычайная, Аўсянца
BretonAr breanig melen, Brean melen, Plouzkerc'h
BulgarianЖълта овесарка
Catalanverderola, Hortolà groc
Chinese黄鹀, [huang wu]
Chinese (Traditional)黃鵐
Chuvashлиç кайăк, шĕпшĕл, ахаль шĕпшĕл
CornishMelenek eythen, Melenek eythyn
CroatianStrnadica žutovoljka, žuta strnadica
Czechstrnad obecný
DanishGulspurv
DutchGeelgors
Esperantoflava emberizo
Estoniantalvike
FaroeseGulspurvur
Finnishkeltasirkku
FrenchBruant jaune
FrisianGielfink
GalicianEscribenta amarela, Escribidor amarelo, Verderola
Georgianქეროზა, ჩვეულებრივი გრატა, მოყვითალო გრატა, რუხი გულწითელა
GermanGoldammer
GreekΚιτρινοπιτίλλα, Χρυσοτσίχλονο, Χρυσoτσίχλovo
Hebrewגיבתון צהוב, גבתון צהוב, נחליאלי צהוב
Hungariancitromsármány
IcelandicGultittlingur
IrishBuíóg, Gealún buidhe, Buióg
ItalianZigolo giallo
Japaneseキアオジ
Kazakhкәдуілгі сарыторғай, Кәдімгі сұлыкеш, Бөр бозторғай, Бөр бозшымшық, кәдімгі сарыторғай
Korean금빛머리멧새, 노랑멧새
Latviandzeltenā stērste, Zirgu putns
Lithuaniangeltonoji starta
LuxembourgishGiel Mësch , Gielemännchen
MacedonianЖолта овесарка, жолтогрла стрнарка, Жолта стрнарка
MalteseDurrajsa Safra
ManxUshag wuigh, Buighag, Ushag Vuigh
MongolianАлтан хөмрөг
Nepaliसुन बगेडी
Northern SamiFiskescizaš, Fiskescihci
NorwegianGulspurv, Grønskul, gulspurv, Gulskur
Norwegian NynorskGulsporv
Persianزردپره لیمویی, زردپرۀ لیمویی
Polishtrznadel (zwyczajny), Trznadel zwyczajny, trznadel, Trznadel żółtobrzuch
Portugueseescrevedeira amarela, escrevedeira-amarela
RomanianPresură galbenă
RomanshMarena d'aur, marena d'aua
RussianОвсянка обыкновенная, Овсянка, Обыкновенная овсянка, Obyknovennaya Ovsyanka
SerbianЖутовољка, Obicna strnadica, žutovoljka, Obična strnadica, obina strnadica, Обична стрнадица, Strnadica žutovoljka
Slovakstrnádka žltá, strnádka obyčajná
Slovenianrumeni strnad
SpanishEscribano cabeciblanco, Escribano cerillo
Swedishgulsparv
TurkishКәдімгі сұлыкеш, sary kirazkuşu, Sarı Çinte, Sarı kirazkuşu
Turkmensüleçi, adaty süleçi
UkrainianВівсянка звичайна , вівсянка звичайна, Звичайна вівсянка
Uzbekоддий деҳқончумчуқ
WelshGwas y neidr, Y benfelen, Ysgras, Bras melyn, Penfelyn, Drinws felen, Melyr yr eithin, Llinos felen, Melyn yr eithin, Bras yr eithin