Cirl bunting | New Zealand Birds Online
Cirl buntings are the least-known and most localised of New Zealand’s introduced song birds. They were introduced in small numbers from Britain between 1871 and 1880. Cirl buntings are largely birds of low rainfall areas, found mainly in farmland habitats with patches of scrub, hedgerows and scattered trees.
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The cirl bunting is the least known of New Zealand’s introduced passerines as it is not wide spread, its main population being confined to the north of the South Island. However, it may also have crossed the Cook Straits to Lake Wairarapa, although this has not been confirmed.
Cirl Bunting - New Zealand Bird Atlas
Inhabits sunny heathland, woodland edge, and farmland with hedges. Male sings from a prominent perch, such as bush, or wires; song is an unremarkable rattling trill. Call includes a bright, metallic “tsiu” and a longer, high-pitched “tseeu.” Native to Eurasia and North Africa, introduced to New Zealand.
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Distribution of cirl buntings, hedge sparrows and yellowhammers
The cirl bunting is relatively rare in New Zealand. The population of several thousand birds is mainly in open country on the east coast of the South Island. By contrast, the hedge sparrow and yellowhammer are widespread and can be found on both …
Cirl Bunting (Introduced Birds of New Zealand) · iNaturalist NZ
The Cirl Bunting (/ˈsɜrl/ SURL), Emberiza cirlus, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae.
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Cirl Bunting : Birding NZ
Species: Emberiza cirlus Linnaeus Cirl Bunting Photo Gallery. Home; Birds of New Zealand; Birding Operators; News; About Us; New Zealand Birding Brochure (PDF) 3605 KB
Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus) - iNaturalist NZ
The cirl bunting (/ˈsɜːrl/ SURL), Emberiza cirlus, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. …