• Synonyms Goldedn-breasted Bunting, Goldenbreasted Bunting, African Golden breasted Bunting, Red-backed Bunting, Yellow-bellied Bunting, African Golden-breasted Bunting, Yellow-breasted Bunting
  • Old latin name for bird Fringillaria flaviventris

Golden-breasted Buntingbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 2.
    Call, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Song, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 4.
    Call, song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Song, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 7.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Song, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 9.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Kenya
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Golden-breasted Bunting

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Sahel zone and disjunctly e, s Africa in open woodland: s Mauritania to n Eritrea and far n Ethiopia; s DR Congo and far s South Sudan through e Africa, s through South Africa (except sw)

Golden-breasted Bunting subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Emberiza flaviventris flavigasters Mauritania and s Mali to n Eritrea and n Ethiopia-No
Emberiza flaviventris flaviventriss, e South Africa, s Mozambique-No
Emberiza flaviventris kalaharicafar s South Sudan to Botswana, n South Africa and c Mozambique-No
Emberiza flaviventris princepss Angola and Namibia-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansRooirugstreepkoppie
Azerbaijanisarıqarın vələmirquşu
BelarusianЖаўтагрудая стрынатка
BulgarianЖълтогръда овесарка
Catalansit de pit daurat
Chinese金胸鹀
Chinese (Traditional)金胸鵐
CroatianZlatoprsa strnadica, zlatnoprsa strnadica
CzechStrnad žlutoprsý, strnad zlatoprsý
DanishGulbuget Værling
DutchAcaciagors, Goudborstgors, Geelbuikgors
EsperantoFlavventra emberizo, Orbrusta emberizo
Estoniansavannitsiitsitaja
Finnishkultarintasirkku
FrenchBruant à ventre jaune, Bruant à poitrine dorée
FrisianGielbûkgoars
GalicianEscribenta de peito dourado
GermanGelbbauchammer
Hungarianszavannasármány
IcelandicSunnutittlingur
IrishGealóg bhroinnórga
ItalianZigolo pettodorato, Zigolo pettodorato africano
Japaneseキンムネホオジロ, キンムネシトド
LatvianDzeltenvēdera stērste
Lithuanianauksakrūtė starta
Norwegiangullbrystspurv
Norwegian NynorskGullbrystsporv
Polishtrznadel zlotobrzuchy, trznadel złotobrzuchy
Portugueseescrevedeira-de-peito-dourado
RomanianPresură cu burtă aurie
RussianЖелтобрюхая овсянка, Златогрудая овсянка
SerbianZlatogruda strnadica
Slovakstrnádka žltobruchá
SlovenianRumenoprsi strnad
SpanishSemillerito de Pecho Dorado, Escribano pechidorado
SwahiliKibarabara Tumbo-njano, Kibarabara Kidari-njano
SwedishGyllenbröstad sparv, guldbröstad sparv
TsongaRhakweni
TurkishAltın göğüslü çinte, Altın Karınlı Çinte
Ukrainianвівсянка жовточерева
WelshBras eurfron
XhosaIntsasa
ZuluumNdweza