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British Birds by Picture - Buntings

Identify the bunting species by picture. Species names according to the British Ornithologists' Union's "The British List" - https://bou.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/British-List.pdf This quiz includes species from the following genera: - Emberiza - Calcarius - Plectrophenax
This quiz uses Adult Male (and when applicable Breeding) Coats for reference
Answers ordered by their binomial scientific name in ascending alphabetical order
Birds marked with the following symbol are not called buntings in their common name: (*)
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Calcarius lapponicus
Emberiza aureola
Emberiza bruniceps
Emberiza caesia
Emberiza calandra (aka Fat Bird of the Barley)
Emberiza chrysophrys
Emberiza cia
Emberiza cirlus
Emberiza citrinella (*)
Emberiza fucata
Emberiza hortulana
Emberiza leucocephalos
Emberiza melanocephala
Emberiza pallasi
Emberiza pusilla
Emberiza rustica
Emberiza rutila
Emberiza schoeniclus
Emberiza spodocephala
Plectrophenax nivalis
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