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Cape Bunting
Emberiza capensis Linnaeus, C 1766
The Cape bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Emberizidae
Genus:
Emberiza
Scientific:
Emberiza capensis
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Emberizidae
Genus:
Emberiza
Scientific:
Emberiza capensis
Original description
Citation:
Linnaeus, C 1766
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Emberiza capensis
Type locality:
Cape of Good Hope.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/314/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
D666C57A354662DA
Avibase ID:
avibase-D666C57A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D666C57A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559873
English:
Cape Bunting
Afrikaans:
Rooivlerkstreepkoppie
Azerbaijani:
Kap vələmirquşu
Bulgarian:
Капска овесарка
Catalan:
sit del Cap
Czech:
strnad kapský
Danish:
Kapværling
German:
Kapammer
Esperanto:
Kabemberizo
Spanish:
Escribano de El Cabo
Spanish (Spain):
Escribano de El Cabo
Estonian:
rünkatsiitsitaja
Finnish:
ruskosiipisirkku
French:
Bruant du Cap
Croatian:
kapska strnadica
Hungarian:
fokföldi sármány
Icelandic:
Hæðatittlingur
Italian:
Zigolo del Capo
Japanese (romaji):
ke-puhoojiro
Japanese:
ケープホオジロ
Lithuanian:
Kapinė starta
Dutch:
Kaapse Gors
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kappsporv
Norwegian:
Kappspurv
Polish:
trznadel maskowy
Portuguese:
escrevedeira-do-cabo
Portuguese (Portugal):
escrevedeira-do-cabo
Russian:
Капская овсянка
Slovak:
strnádka červenokrídla
Serbian:
Kapska strnadica
Swedish:
kapsparv
Turkish:
Kap çintesi
Ukrainian:
Вівсянка капська
Chinese:
南非岩鹀
Chinese (Traditional):
南非岩鵐
Cape Bunting
Afrikaans:
Rooivlerkstreepkoppie
Azerbaijani:
Kap vələmirquşu
Bulgarian:
Капска овесарка
Catalan:
sit del Cap
Czech:
strnad kapský
Danish:
Kapværling
German:
Kapammer
Esperanto:
Kabemberizo
Spanish:
Escribano de El Cabo
Spanish (Spain):
Escribano de El Cabo
Estonian:
rünkatsiitsitaja
Finnish:
ruskosiipisirkku
French:
Bruant du Cap
Croatian:
kapska strnadica
Hungarian:
fokföldi sármány
Icelandic:
Hæðatittlingur
Italian:
Zigolo del Capo
Japanese (romaji):
ke-puhoojiro
Japanese:
ケープホオジロ
Lithuanian:
Kapinė starta
Dutch:
Kaapse Gors
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kappsporv
Norwegian:
Kappspurv
Polish:
trznadel maskowy
Portuguese:
escrevedeira-do-cabo
Portuguese (Portugal):
escrevedeira-do-cabo
Russian:
Капская овсянка
Slovak:
strnádka červenokrídla
Serbian:
Kapska strnadica
Swedish:
kapsparv
Turkish:
Kap çintesi
Ukrainian:
Вівсянка капська
Chinese:
南非岩鹀
Chinese (Traditional):
南非岩鵐
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Cape Bunting ( Fringillaria capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Cape Bunting ( Fringillaria capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Cape Bunting ( Fringillaria capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Cape Bunting ( Fringillaria capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Cape Bunting ( Fringillaria capensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Cape Bunting (Cape) ( Emberiza capensis [capensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Cape Bunting (Cape) ( Emberiza capensis [capensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Cape Bunting (Cape) ( Emberiza capensis [capensis Group]) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Cape Bunting ( Emberiza capensis) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Emberiza capensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Emberiza [capensis or vincenti]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Rooivlerkstreepkoppie, Rooivlerkstreepkoppie (Rooivlerk-)
Azerbaijani: Kap vələmirquşu
Bulgarian: Капска овесарка, Капска овесарка (Група capensis)
Catalan: sit del Cap, sit del Cap [grup capensis]
Czech: strnad kapský, strnad kapský [skupina capensis]
Danish: Kapværling, Kapværling (Almindelig)
German: Kapammer, Kapammer [capensis-Gruppe]
English: Cape Bunting, Cape Bunting (Cape)
[ENAV]: Cape Bunting (Cape)
English, HBW: Cape Bunting (Cape)
English (IOC): Cape Bunting, Cape Bunting (Cape)
English (United States): Cape Bunting, Cape Bunting (Cape)
Esperanto: Kabemberizo
Spanish: Escribano de El Cabo, Escribano de el Cabo (grupo capensis)
Spanish (Spain): Escribano de El Cabo, Escribano de El Cabo (grupo capensis), Escribano del Cabo
Spanish (HBW): Cape Bunting
Estonian: rünkatsiitsitaja
Finnish: ruskosiipisirkku, ruskosiipisirkku (capensis- ryhmä)
French: Bruant du Cap, Bruant du Cap (groupe capensis)
French (Guyane): Bruant du Cap
Croatian: kapska strnadica, kapska strnadica [capensis grupa]
Hungarian: fokföldi sármány
Icelandic: Hæðatittlingur, Hæðatittlingur [capensis hópur]
Italian: Zigolo del Capo
Japanese (romaji): iwashitodo, ke-puhoojiro
Japanese: ケアプホオジロ, ケープホオジロ, ケープホオジロ（capensis グループ）
Scientific: Emberiza capensis, Emberiza capensis [capensis Group], Emberiza capensis capensis, Fringillaria capensis, Fringillaria capensis capensis
Lithuanian: Kapinė starta
Dutch: Kaapse Gors, Kaapse gors (nominate-groep)
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kappsporv
Norwegian: Kappspurv, kappspurv (capensis gr.)
Polish: Trznadel maskowy, trznadel maskowy [gr. capensis]
Portuguese: Escrevedeira do cabo, Escrevedeira-do-cabo
[PTAO]: Escrevedeira do Cabo, Escrevedeira do Cabo [grupo capensis]
Portuguese (Portugal): escrevedeira-do-cabo
Russian: Капская овсянка
Slovak: strnádka červenokrídla, strnádka červenokrídla (červenokrídla)
Serbian: Kapska strnadica, Obična kapska strnadica
Sotho, Southern: Maborokoane, 'Maborokoane
Swedish: Kapsparv, kapsparv [gruppen capensis]
Swahili: Kibarabara Kusi
Turkish: Kap çintesi, Kap Çintesi [capensis grubu]
Ukrainian: Вівсянка капська
Chinese: 南非岩鹀
Chinese (Traditional): 南非岩鵐
Zulu: umNdweza, usokhandamidwonsundu [Iqembu capensis]
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