Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinella
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyEmberizidae (Old World Buntings)
- GenusEmberiza (Old World Buntings)
- SpeciesEmberiza citrinella (Yellowhammer)
Closest Relatives at Wadden Sea National Park
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclus
Black-faced Bunting
Emberiza spodocephala
Black-headed Bunting
Emberiza melanocephala
Corn Bunting
Emberiza calandra
Little Bunting
Emberiza pusilla
Rustic Bunting
Emberiza rustica
Ortolan Bunting
Emberiza hortulana
Yellow-browed Bunting
Emberiza chrysophrys
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
Great Tit
Parus major
📅 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 Yellowhammer in Wadden Sea National Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Yellowhammer sighting in Wadden Sea National Park, based on 1055 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellowhammer in Wadden Sea National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Yellowhammer in Wadden Sea National Park in our monthly data.