Ortolan Bunting
- Scientific name
- Emberiza hortulana
- Family
- Emberizidae
- Conservation status
- Near threatened
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Notched
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Why it matters
The Ortolan bunting is a migratory songbird traditionally recognized by its pointed wings and notched tail, which facilitate its long-distance journeys between Europe and Africa. Due to significant declines in its population and its status as a protected species in many regions, the study and observation of this bird have become increasingly important for conservationists and avian enthusiasts alike.
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