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Golden-breasted Bunting
Emberiza flaviventris · Family Emberizidae
Emberiza flaviventris
Family Emberizidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Emberizidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 109,258
- Countries and territories with records
- 34
About this species
This species has 109,258 occurrence records from 34 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from South Africa (71.9%), Namibia (6%), Kenya (4.9%), Zimbabwe (3.6%) and Uganda (2.4%); together they account for 88.8% of the total. In South Africa, this species accounts for 0.2% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Emberiza flaviventris combines the genus name Emberiza with the species epithet flaviventris. The Warbla app catalog lists 42 species of the genus Emberiza; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Emberiza schoeniclus, Emberiza citrinella and Emberiza calandra.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 42 species of the family Emberizidae. This species ranks 8th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Emberiza schoeniclus. Its record count is 44.3% of the family average (246,475). The family Emberizidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.