Rustic Bunting / Emberiza rustica
Rustic Bunting
SCI Name:
Protonym: Emberiza rustica ReiseVersch.Provin.Russ.Reichs 3 p.698
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Emberizidae / Emberiza
Taxonomy Code: rusbun
Type Locality: Dauria [= Transbaikalia] .
Author: Pallas
Publish Year: 1776
IUCN Status: Vulnerable
DEFINITIONS
EMBERIZA
(Emberizidae; Ϯ Yellowhammer E. citrinella) Old Swiss German name Embritz for a bunting < Old German Ammer bunting. "97. EMBERIZA. Rostrum conicum. Mandibulæ basi deorsum a se invicem discedentes: inferiore lateribus inflexo-coarctata; superiore angustiore." (Linnaeus 1758); "Emberiza Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, p. 177. Type, by subsequent designation (G. R. Gray, 1840, List Genera Birds, ed. 1, p. 47), Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus." (Paynter in Peters, 1970, XIII, p. 5). Linnaeus's Emberiza comprised fourteen species (E. nivalis, E. Calandra, E. Hortulana, E. Citrinella, E. Orix, E. Quelea, E. militaris, E. atrata, E. familiaris, E. flaveola, E. psittacea, E. paradisæa, E. Ciris, E. Alario).
Var. Emberyza, Emberitza, Embritza, Embriza, Emberisa, Emeberiza.
Synon. Buscarla, Chrysophrys, Cia, Cirlus, Citrinella, Cosmospina, Cristemberiza, Crithophaga, Cynchramus, Fringillaria, Fringilloides, Glycyspina, Granativora, Hortulana, Hortulanus, Hylaespiza, Hypocentor, Latoucheornis, Melophus, Miliaria, Ocyris, Onychospina, Orospina, Pityornis, Polymitra, Pyrrhulorhyncha, Schaenicola, Schoeniclus, Spina, Spodiospina, Tisa.
rustica
L. rusticus rustic, plain, simple < rus, ruris country (cf. rustica unknown gamebird).
● "61. ANAS. ... rustica. 21. A. fusco cinerea, macula aurium alarumque alba. Anas minor ex albo & fusco varia. Catesb. car. I. p. 98. t. 98. [♀] Habitat in America septentrionali." (Linnaeus 1758) (syn. Bucephala albeola).
● "101. HIRUNDO. ... rustica. 1. H. rectricibus, exceptis duabus intermediis, macula alba notatis. Fn. svec. 244. Hirundo domestica. Gesn. av. 548. Aldr. orn. l. 17. c. 6. Jonst. av. 115. t. 42. Will. orn. 155. t. 39. Raj. av. 71. n. 1. Alb. av. I. p. 43. t. 45. Frisch. av. t. 18. f. 1. Habitat in Europæ domibus intra tectum. rustica & urbica autumno demergitur, vereque emergit.” (Linnaeus 1758) (Hirundo).
SUBSPECIES
Rustic Bunting (rustica)
SCI Name: Emberiza rustica rustica
rustica
L. rusticus rustic, plain, simple < rus, ruris country (cf. rustica unknown gamebird).
● "61. ANAS. ... rustica. 21. A. fusco cinerea, macula aurium alarumque alba. Anas minor ex albo & fusco varia. Catesb. car. I. p. 98. t. 98. [♀] Habitat in America septentrionali." (Linnaeus 1758) (syn. Bucephala albeola).
● "101. HIRUNDO. ... rustica. 1. H. rectricibus, exceptis duabus intermediis, macula alba notatis. Fn. svec. 244. Hirundo domestica. Gesn. av. 548. Aldr. orn. l. 17. c. 6. Jonst. av. 115. t. 42. Will. orn. 155. t. 39. Raj. av. 71. n. 1. Alb. av. I. p. 43. t. 45. Frisch. av. t. 18. f. 1. Habitat in Europæ domibus intra tectum. rustica & urbica autumno demergitur, vereque emergit.” (Linnaeus 1758) (Hirundo).
Rustic Bunting (latifascia)
SCI Name: Emberiza rustica latifascia
latifascia
L. latus broad; fascia girdle, band, stripe.
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)