Rock Bunting bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsEurasian Rock-Bunting, Meadow Rock-Bunting, Eurasian Rock Bunting, European Rock Bunting, Western Rock Bunting
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyBuntings / Emberizidae
GenusEmberiza
Breeding regionEurasia
Breeding subregionsubtropical to temperate montane w, c Palearctic rocky, bushy slopes: Iberian Pen. and c France through s Germany, Slovakia, sw Russia through n Iran and s Turkmenistan to e Kazakhstan, nw, w Xinjiang (nw China) and e to far w Mongolia; in s from Morocco to Tunisia (nw, nc Africa), Mediterranean to Israel, s Iran, Afghanistan and w, c Himalayas
Non breeding regionsome move to cultivation at lower elevations

Rock Bunting bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Gerard Kenter
    Georgia
  • 2.
    Song, © Tero Linjama
    Turkey
  • 3.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Turkey
  • 4.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Spain
  • 5.
    Song, © Francesco Sottile
    Italy
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Spain
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Spain
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Spain
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Spain
  • 10.
    Song, © Jordi Calvet
    Spain
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Rock Bunting

Rock Bunting subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Emberiza cia ciac, s Europe to the Balkans and n Turkey, nw Africa-No
Emberiza cia flemingorumc Nepal-No
Emberiza cia hordeiGreece through s Turkey and s to Israel and Jordan-No
Emberiza cia parne Iran to c Asia and n Pakistan-No
Emberiza cia pragerithe Caucasus, s Ukraine, e Turkey and sw, n Iran-No
Emberiza cia stracheyinw Himalayas to sw Tibet and Nepal-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаЦӘслаш
AlbanianCërla e malit, Cerla e malit
Arabicدرسة الصخر, درسة الصخور
ArmenianԼեռնային Դրախտապան, [Lernayin Drakhtapan ]
AzerbaijaniDağ vələmirquşu
BasqueMendi-berdantza, Sit negre
BelarusianГорная стрынатка
BretonBrean-karreg
BulgarianСивоглава овесарка, Пъстроглава овесарка
Catalansit negre, Hortolà cellard
Chinese灰眉岩(巫鳥), 淡灰眉岩鹀, 灰眉岩鹀
Chinese (Traditional)淡灰眉岩鵐, 灰眉岩鵐
Croatianstrnadica cikavica
Czechstrnad viničný, strnad vinièný, strnad viničý, Strnad vinicný
DanishKlippeværling
DutchGrijze Gors
Esperantorokemberizo
Estonianmägitsiitsitaja
Finnishvuorisirkku
FrenchBruant fou
FrisianGrize goars
GalicianEscribenta riscada, Escribidor riscado, Sit negre
Georgianკლდის გრატა, მთის გრატა
GermanFelsenammer, Zippammer
GreekΒουνοπιτίλλα, Βoυvoτσίχλovo, Βουνοτσίχλονο
Hebrewגבתון סלעים, גיבתון סלעים
Hungarianbajszos sármány
IcelandicSteintittlingur
IrishGealóg phíbliath
ItalianZigolo muciatto
Japaneseハイガシラホオジロ, ヒゲホオジロ
Kazakhтау сұлыкеші, тау сарыторғайы, Тау сұлыкеш
Latvianklinšu stērste
Lithuaniankalninė starta
LuxembourgishZippmësch
MacedonianПланинска стрнарка, планинска стрнарка, Планинска овесарка
Malteseortulan salvaġġ, Ortolan tal-Blat
ManxPompee chreggey
MongolianЦагаанхөмсөг хөмрөг, хөмсөг хөх азарга, цагаанхөмсөгт хөмрөг, Цагаан хөмсөгт хөмрөг
Nepaliशिला बगेडी
Northern SamiVárrecihci
Norwegianklippespurv, Klippespurv
Norwegian NynorskKlippesporv
Persianزردپرۀ کوهی, زردپره کوهی
PolishTrznadel głuszek, gluszek, głuszek
Portuguesecia, cia-ocidental
RomanianPresură de munte
RomanshMarena da chanella
RussianGornaya Ovsyanka, Овсянка горная, Горная овсянка - Овсянка Годлевско, Горная овсянка
SerbianStrnadica kamenjarka, planinska strnadica
Slovakstrnádka cia, strnádka ciavá
Slovenianskalni strnad
SpanishEscribano soteño, Escribano montesino
SwahiliKibarabara-Mawe
Swedishklippsparv
TurkishKaya Kirazkuşu, Kaya Çintesi, Тау сұлыкеші
Turkmendag süleçisi
UkrainianГірська вівсянка, Вівсянка гірська , вівсянка гірська
Uzbekтоғ деҳқончумчуғи
WelshBras y graig