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Birds of Indian Subcontinent

Emberiza cia.

Emberiza cia.

Emberiza cia Linn., Syst. Nat., 12th ed., p. 310 (1766). Type-locality: Western Europe.
In the typical form the tips to the median wing-coverts are always lighter than in any of our Indian forms.

Key to Subspecies.

A. Sides of crown black.
a. Upper parts much darker; chestnut, not fulvous…………E. c. stracheyi, p. 205.
b. Upper parts much paler; fulvous rather than chestnut…………E. c. par, p. 206.
B. Sides of crown rufous-chestnut.
c. Very much paler both above and below…………E. c. godlewskii, p. 207.
d . Very much darker and more richly coloured…………E. c. yunnanensis, p. 207.

BookTitle: 
The Fauna Of British India, Including Ceylon And Burma-birds(second Edition)
Reference: 
Baker, EC S (1922–1930) The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Second edition. vol.3 1926.
Title in Book: 
Emberiza cia.
Book Author: 
Edward Charles Stuart Baker
Year: 
1926
Page No: 
204
M_ID: 
32012
M_CN: 
Rock Bunting
M_SN: 
Emberiza cia
Volume: 
Vol. 3
Term name: 
id: 
3950

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