Black-faced Bunting
Emberiza spodocephala
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyEmberizidae (Old World Buntings)
- GenusEmberiza (Old World Buntings)
- SpeciesEmberiza spodocephala (Black-faced Bunting)
Closest Relatives at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
Godlewski's Bunting
Emberiza godlewskii
Little Bunting
Emberiza pusilla
Pallas's Bunting
Emberiza pallasi
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclus
Yellow-breasted Bunting
Emberiza aureola
Grey-necked Bunting
Emberiza buchanani
Meadow Bunting
Emberiza cioides
Chestnut-eared Bunting
Emberiza fucata
Ortolan Bunting
Emberiza hortulana
Pine Bunting
Emberiza leucocephalos
Yellow-browed Bunting
Emberiza chrysophrys
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | |
| 2 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 3 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 4 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-faced Bunting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Black-faced Bunting sighting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, based on 61 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black-faced Bunting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Black-faced Bunting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park in our monthly data.