yellow-breasted bunting

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Noun1.yellow-breasted bunting - common in Russia and Siberiayellow-breasted bunting - common in Russia and Siberia  
Emberiza aureola
bunting - any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America
Emberiza, genus Emberiza - Old World buntings
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'Seven or eight species that are critically endangered are three types of vultures [the red-headed, slender billed and white-rumped vultures], the giant and white-shouldered ibis, as well as the Bengal florican and yellow-breasted bunting.'
Poisoning, hunting and logging: The Kingdom's wildlife is under attack
Have you ever seen or heard about the crested shelduck, spoon-billed sandpiper, Chinese crested tern, or yellow-breasted bunting? Look them up online.
Going to the birds!
The population of the yellow-breasted bunting has plunged by 90 per cent since 1980, all but disappearing from eastern Europe, Japan and large parts of Russia, said the study, published in the Conservation Biology journal.
Yellow-breasted bunting: Once-abundant bird being eaten to extinction by China
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