Cabanis's bunting
| Cabanis's bunting | |
|---|---|
 | |
| E. c. cognominata at Menongue, Angola | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Emberizidae |
| Genus: | Emberiza |
| Species: | E. cabanisi |
| Binomial name | |
| Emberiza cabanisi (Reichenow, 1875) | |
Cabanis's bunting (Emberiza cabanisi) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae.
It is found across most of sub-Saharan Africa in its natural habitats of subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry savannah.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German ornithologist Jean Louis Cabanis.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International. (2024). "Emberiza cabanisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T22720986A263315008. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T22720986A263315008.en. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 73–74.
External links
- A. J. Tree. "Cabanis's bunting" (PDF). The Atlas of Southern African Birds. p. 675.