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Emberiza Melanocephala Collection

The Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) is a stunning bird known for its striking appearance and melodious song

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Crested malimbe, Malimbus malimbicus, and black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala

Crested malimbe, Malimbus malimbicus, and black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala
FLO4685040 Crested malimbe, Malimbus malimbicus, and black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala (Black-crowned tanager, Tanagra melanictera)

Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala (Black-crowned tanager, Tanagra melanictera)
FLO4681347 Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala (Black-crowned tanager, Tanagra melanictera). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Black Headed Bunting bird

Black Headed Bunting bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Natural History Birds - Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocep

Natural History Birds - Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocep
Vintage engraving of a pair of Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocephala), a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae. History of British Birds, Morris, 1853

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) male perched singing, Bulgaria, May 2008

Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) male perched singing, Bulgaria, May 2008

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Black-headed Bunting, Granativora melanocephala, Emberiza melanocephala

Black-headed Bunting, Granativora melanocephala, Emberiza melanocephala

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Black-headed Bunting singing, Emberiza melanocephala

Black-headed Bunting singing, Emberiza melanocephala

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) male, Cyprus

Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) male, Cyprus

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Black-headed Bunting -Emberiza melanocephala- standing on a stone, Rhodopes, Bulgaria

Black-headed Bunting -Emberiza melanocephala- standing on a stone, Rhodopes, Bulgaria

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Zoology: Birds, Black-headed Bunting, (Emberiza melanocephala), illustration

Zoology: Birds, Black-headed Bunting, (Emberiza melanocephala), illustration
Zoology - Birds - Passeriformes - Black-headed Bunting, (Emberiza melanocephala), illustration

Background imageEmberiza Melanocephala Collection: Emberiza melanocephala, black-headed bunting

Emberiza melanocephala, black-headed bunting
Plate 28 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph


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The Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) is a stunning bird known for its striking appearance and melodious song. Found in various regions including Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, and Turkey, this male bunting captivates with its black head contrasting against a vibrant yellow body. In May 2008, a male Black-headed Bunting was spotted perched on a branch in Bulgaria, filling the air with its enchanting melody. Its beautiful plumage stood out against the lush greenery of the surroundings. Another sighting took place in Cyprus where a male Black-headed Bunting showcased its captivating colors. With feathers as bright as sunshine, it effortlessly caught the eye of any observer lucky enough to witness its presence. Moving to Lesvos in Greece, yet another male Black-headed Bunting displayed its elegance and grace. The intricate patterns on its wings were reminiscent of an artist's brushstrokes on canvas. Throughout these sightings across different locations such as Cyprus and Greece, one thing remained constant: the mesmerizing song of this bunting species. Its voice resonated through the airwaves like poetry set to music. Whether found in Bulgaria or Turkey, this avian beauty never fails to leave spectators awe-struck by both sight and sound. The combination of its distinctive appearance and soulful serenade makes it an unforgettable experience for anyone fortunate enough to encounter it. The Black-headed Bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) truly embodies nature's artistry at its finest - from the delicate details adorning each feather to the harmonious symphony that emanates from within. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives, there is always room for appreciation of Earth's natural wonders.