Schoeniclus Collection

Reed bunting and rock bunting
Common reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus, male 1, female 2, and egg 3, and rock bunting, Emberiza cia, male 4, female 5 and egg 6

Reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

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Reed Bunting male in summer Date:

Reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

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Reed Bunting male in summer Date:

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Reed Bunting male in summer Date:

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Reed Bunting male in summer Date:

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Reed Bunting male in summer Date:

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Reed Bunting - female feeding on Reedmace seedhead (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting - male in winter reedbed (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting - female feeding in winter reedbed (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting - female feeding on Reedmace seedhead (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting - female feeding on Reedmace seedhead (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting - female feeding on Reedmace seedhead (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting - in hoar frost (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting - in hoar frost (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) Date:

Common Reed Bunting Male on reeds. Deepdale Marsh, Norfolk

Female Reed Bunting, resting on reed, early spring

Male Common Reed Bunting at Minsmere Suffolk

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"Schoeniclus: A Tale of Two Buntings" In the world of birds, two buntings stand out for their unique beauty and captivating presence. Meet the Reed Bunting and Rock Bunting, also known by their scientific name Emberiza schoeniclus. These avian wonders never fail to mesmerize with their vibrant plumage and remarkable behaviors. Picture No. 11676503 showcases the Reed Bunting in all its glory - a striking combination of black, white, and chestnut hues adorning its feathers. With a melodious song that resonates through reed beds and wetlands, this bunting is truly a symphony in flight. On Picture No. 11676506, we encounter the Rock Bunting perched on rugged terrain amidst breathtaking mountain vistas. Its earth-toned plumage blends seamlessly with nature's canvas as it explores rocky habitats across Europe and Asia. The Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) takes center stage again on Picture No. 11676507 – an enchanting sight against a backdrop of swaying reeds where it finds solace during breeding season. This resilient species adapts effortlessly to various environments but thrives best near water bodies abundant with vegetation. As we delve deeper into their world on Picture No. 11676505, we witness these buntings engaging in courtship rituals that display both elegance and determination. Males sing passionately while fluttering their wings to woo potential mates who carefully evaluate each suitor before making a choice. Picture No. 11676504 captures another aspect of these fascinating creatures' lives – nurturing their young ones within cozy nests hidden among dense foliage or crevices in rocks or cliffsides. Their dedication as parents is unwavering as they tirelessly provide food for hungry chicks until they fledge into independent individuals ready to explore the vast skies themselves. But let us not forget our other protagonist - the Rock Bunting, as seen on Picture No. 10887103.