Zaunammer vs Wiesenammer

Emberiza cirlus compared with Emberiza cioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zaunammer	Wiesenammer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family same	Emberizidae	Emberizidae
Genus same	Emberiza	Emberiza
Species	Emberiza cirlus	Emberiza cioides

Evolutionary Relationship

Zaunammer and Wiesenammer share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Emberiza.

Conservation Status

Zaunammer

NE — Not Evaluated

Wiesenammer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zaunammer	Wiesenammer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zaunammer

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Wiesenammer

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Zaunammer

Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden