LAPLAND BUNTING. Emberiza lapponica. 



Irregular winter visitor^ about forty British records, including two Scotch 

 and one Irish. Circumpolar species, breeding in the Arctic Regions, 

 wandering in winter into the Temperate Regions and sometimes to the 

 confines of the Tropics. 



EEED-BUNTING. Emberiza schoeniclus. 



Common resident. Breeds in Europe and Siberia up to the limit of 

 forest-growth. Migrates in autumn from the coldest parts of its range to 

 North Africa, Greece, Asia Minor, Turkestan, China, and Japan. Subject 

 to some local variation. 



RUSTIC BUNTING. Emberiza rustica, 



Accidental visitor; only three British records (Sussex, Yorkshire, Herts) . 

 Breeds in subarctic Siberia and Europe, as far west as the Baltic. Winters 

 in China and Japan, and probably in Russian Turkestan. 



LITTLE BUNTING. Emberiza pusilla. 



Accidental visitor, only one British record (Sussex). Breeds in the 

 Arctic Regions of Siberia and Europe as far west as Archangel. Winters 

 in North India, Burma, and China. 



CORN-BUNTING. Emberiza miliaria. 



Resident. Summer visitor to Central Europe, wintering in Egypt, Nubia, 

 Arabia, and Sind. Resident in the Canaries, North-west Africa, South 

 Europe, Asia Minor, Palestine, North Persia, and Russian Turkestan. 



ORTOLAN BUNTING. Emberiza hortulana. 



Rare winter visitor ; a score records, including two Scotch and one 

 Irish. Breeds in Europe and West Siberia (in Norway up to lat. 67°, 

 further east to 57°), Asia Minor, Persia, and Russian Turkestan. 

 Winters in Central Africa and occasionally in the north of Cashmere. 



