Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Emberiza tahapisi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyEmberizidae (Old World Buntings)
- GenusEmberiza (Old World Buntings)
- SpeciesEmberiza tahapisi (Cinnamon-breasted Bunting)
The cinnamon-breasted bunting (Emberiza tahapisi) or cinnamon-breasted rock-bunting is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae. It is widespread in Africa south of the Sahara. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Cinnamon-breasted Bunting sighting in Awash National Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Awash National Park
Striolated Bunting
Emberiza striolata
Somali Bunting
Emberiza poliopleura
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Dinemellia dinemelli
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Somali Fiscal
Lanius somalicus
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
African Gray Flycatcher
Bradornis microrhynchus
Nile Valley Sunbird
Hedydipna metallica
Red-billed Quelea
Quelea quelea
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
Beautiful Sunbird
Cinnyris pulchellus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cinnamon-breasted Bunting in Awash National Park?
About 9% of wildlife watchers report a Cinnamon-breasted Bunting sighting in Awash National Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cinnamon-breasted Bunting in Awash National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Cinnamon-breasted Bunting in Awash National Park in our monthly data.