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North American Buntings - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley CC
North American Buntings (Genus Passerina) Info
The genus Passerina is a group of birds in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). Although not directly related to buntings in the family Emberizidae, they are sometimes known as the North American buntings (the North American Emberizidae are colloquially called "sparrows" although they are also not related to these birds). (Wikipedia)
Chipping Sparrow - Photo (c) SW, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by SW CC
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) Info
The chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina) is a species of American sparrow, a passerine bird in the family Emberizidae. It is widespread, fairly tame, and common across most of its North American range. There are two subspecies, the eastern chipping sparrow and the western chipping sparrow. This bird is a partial migrant with northerly populations flying southwards in the fall to overwinter in Mexico and the southern United States, and flying northward again in spring. It molts... (Wikipedia)
Indigo Bunting - Photo (c) Gareth Rasberry, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) CC
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) Info
The indigo bunting (Passerina cyanea) is a small seed-eating bird in the family Cardinalidae or cardinal. It is migratory, ranging from southern Canada to northern Florida during the breeding season, and from southern Florida to northern South America during the winter. It often migrates by night, using the stars to navigate. Its habitat is farmland, brush areas, and open woodland. The indigo bunting is closely related to the lazuli bunting and interbreeds with the species where... (Wikipedia)
Painted Bunting - Photo (c) Balaji Devarajan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Balaji Devarajan CC
Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris) Info
The painted bunting (Passerina ciris) is a species of bird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae, that is native to North America. The bright plumage of the male only comes in the second year of life; in the first year they can only be distinguished from the female by close inspection. (Wikipedia)
Blue Grosbeak - Photo (c) jimangelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) Info
The blue grosbeak (Passerina caerulea, formerly Guiraca caerulea), is a medium-sized seed-eating bird in the same family as the northern cardinal, "tropical" or New World buntings, and "cardinal-grosbeaks" or New World grosbeaks. (Wikipedia)
Common Ground Dove - Photo (c) Cheryl Rosenfeld, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cheryl Rosenfeld CC
Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) Info
The common ground dove (Columbina passerina) is a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America. The common ground dove is considered to be the smallest dove that inhabits the United States. As its name suggests, the bird spends the majority of its time on the ground walking but still has the ability to fly. (Wikipedia)
Lazuli Bunting - Photo (c) Mike Hannisian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Hannisian CC
Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena) Info
The lazuli bunting (Passerina amoena) is a North American songbird named for the gemstone lapis lazuli. (Wikipedia)
Gonnas - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Di Turner CC
Gonnas (Genus Passerina) Info
Passerina is a genus in the plant family Thymelaeaceae. They are ericoid bushes growing largely in fynbos and other Southern African scrub habitats. (Wikipedia)
Varied Bunting - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley CC
Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor) Info
The varied bunting (Passerina versicolor) is a species of songbird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. (Wikipedia)
Orange-breasted Bunting - Photo (c) Jon Church, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jon Church C
Orange-breasted Bunting (Passerina leclancherii) Info
The orange-breasted bunting (Passerina leclancherii) is a species of bunting in the family Cardinalidae. (Wikipedia)
Blue Bunting - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley CC
Blue Bunting (Cyanocompsa parellina) Info
The blue bunting (Cyanocompsa parellina) is a species of passerine bird found in Central America. Measuring 5.5 inches (14 cm) in length with a wingspan of 8.5 inches (22 cm), it is one of the smaller members of its genus. Like most buntings, the blue bunting is sexually dimorphic. The male has a dark blue body, with brighter blue highlights on the supercilium, forecrown, malar region, rump and lesser wing coverts. The female is an unstreaked warm brown,... (Wikipedia)
New Zealand Daphne - Photo (c) Samuel Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Samuel Brown CC
New Zealand Daphne (Pimelea prostrata) Info
Pimelea prostrata, also known as Strathmore weed, is a species of small shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand. (Wikipedia)
Rose-bellied Bunting - Photo (c) Sergey Yeliseev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) CC
Rose-bellied Bunting (Passerina rositae) Info
The rose-bellied bunting (Passerina rositae) is a species of bird in the Cardinalidae family. It is also known as Rosita's bunting. (Wikipedia)
Pimelea gnidia - Photo (c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Leon Perrie CC
Pimelea gnidia Info
Pimelea gnidia is a species of small shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand. According to the New Zealand Threat Classification System (NZTCS), it is not threatened as of 2012. (Wikipedia)