BLACK-HEADED BUNTING. 
EMBERIZA MELANOCEPHALA, Scop. 
Emberiza melanocephala, Scop. Ann. I. H. N. p. 142 (1769) ; 
Naum. iv. p. 227; Dresser, iv. p.151; Gould, Ibis, 1869, 
p- 128. 
Euspiza melanocephala, Yarr. ed. 4, 11. p. 64. 
Bruant crocote, French; Kappenammer, German. 
A common summer visitor to South-eastern Europe ; 
rarely met with north of the Alps. 
One instance only is recorded of the occurrence of this 
species in England. 
