The Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) is one of six Buntings that breed in the UK. It is a common resident and can be seen in varying habitats reed beds, marshlands and lakeside shrubs, farmland, and often gardens (winter/spring).
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus), a sparrow-sized but slim and with a long, deeply notched tail, the male has a blackhead, white-collar, and a drooping moustache. Females and winter males have a streaked head. In-flight the tail looks black with broad, white edges. Although the male is unmistakeable in the breeding season, males in winter plumage and females are harder to identify.
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) |
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