Yellow-browed Bunting

Yellow-browed Bunting / Emberiza chrysophrys

Yellow-browed Bunting

Here the details of the Yellow-browed Bunting named bird below:

SCI Name:  Emberiza chrysophrys
Protonym:  Emberiza chrysophrys ReiseVersch.Provin.Russ.Reichs 3 p.697
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Emberizidae /
Taxonomy Code:  yebbun1
Type Locality:  Daurian Range, southern Chita, southeastern Siberia.
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Publish Year:  1776
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DEFINITIONS

EMBERIZA
(Emberizidae; Ϯ Yellowhammer E. citrinella) Old Swiss German name Embritz for a bunting  < Old German Ammer  bunting. "97. EMBERIZA.  Rostrum conicum.  Mandibulæ basi deorsum a se invicem discedentes: inferiore lateribus inflexo-coarctata; superiore angustiore." (Linnaeus 1758); "Emberiza Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, p. 177. Type, by subsequent designation (G. R. Gray, 1840, List Genera Birds, ed. 1, p. 47), Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus." (Paynter in Peters, 1970, XIII, p. 5). Linnaeus's Emberiza comprised fourteen species (E. nivalis, E. Calandra, E. Hortulana, E. Citrinella, E. Orix, E. Quelea, E. militaris, E. atrata, E. familiaris, E. flaveola, E. psittacea, E. paradisæa, E. Ciris, E. Alario).  
Var. Emberyza, Emberitza, EmbritzaEmbriza, Emberisa, Emeberiza.   
Synon. Buscarla, Chrysophrys, Cia, Cirlus, Citrinella, Cosmospina, Cristemberiza, Crithophaga, Cynchramus, Fringillaria, Fringilloides, Glycyspina, Granativora, Hortulana, Hortulanus, Hylaespiza, Hypocentor, Latoucheornis, Melophus, Miliaria, Ocyris, Onychospina, Orospina, Pityornis, Polymitra, Pyrrhulorhyncha, Schaenicola, Schoeniclus, Spina, Spodiospina, Tisa.

chrysophrys
Gr. χρυσοφρυς khrusophrus, χρυσοφρυος khrusophruos  golden-browed  < χρυσος khrusos  gold; οφρυς ophrus, οφρυος ophruos  eyebrow, brow.