• Synonyms Brown rumped Bunting, Nigerian Little Bunting
  • Old latin name for bird Fringillaria affinis, Emberiza forbesi

Brown-rumped Buntingbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Gabriel A. Jamie
    Ghana
  • 2.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Voices, male, song, © Phil Gregory
    Ghana
  • 4.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ghana
  • 6.
    Territoral song then alarm call, © David C. Moyer
    Uganda
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Brown-rumped Bunting

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Sahel zone and ne African mesic woodland: Senegal, far s Mauritania to n Guinea e to w, s Ethiopia, n Uganda and w Kenya

Brown-rumped Bunting subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Emberiza affinis affiniss Sudan, ne DR Congo and nw Uganda-No
Emberiza affinis nigeriaeSenegal and Gambia to Nigeria and n Cameroon-No
Emberiza affinis omoensiss Ethiopia-No
Emberiza affinis vulpeculac Cameroon, s Chad and Central African Republic-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
BulgarianКафявокръста овесрка
Catalansit d'espatlles grises
Chinese褐腰鹀
Chinese (Traditional)黃胸鵐
Croatiansahelska strnadica
Czechstrnad hnědohřbetý, Strnad hnedohrbetý
DanishBrungumpet Værling
DutchBruinstuit-gors, Bruinstuitgors
EsperantoBrunpuga emberizo
Estoniantermiiditsiitsitaja
Finnishrusoperäsirkku
FrenchBruant à ventre jaune, Bruant à croupion brun
GermanBraunbürzelammer
Hungarianbarnaszárnyú sármány
ItalianZigolo dal groppone bruno, Zigolo groppabruna
Japaneseコシアカキンムネシトド, コシアカホオジロ
Lithuanianrudnugarė starta
Norwegianbrungumpspurv
Norwegian NynorskBrungumpsporv
Polishtrznadel rdzawogrzbiety
PortugueseCia-da-nigéria, escrevedeira-d'uropígio-castanho
RussianБуропоясничная овсянка, Коричневая овсянка
Slovakstrnádka tropická
SpanishEscribano culipardo, Semillerito de Lomo Castaño
SwahiliKibarabara Kiuno-kahawia
Swedishbrungumpad sparv
TurkishBoz Kuyruklu Çintesi
Ukrainianвівсянка бурогуза