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Waldammer

Emberiza rustica

Critically Endangered

About

Rustic Bunting (Emberiza rustica) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)

Species

Emberiza rustica (Waldammer)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カシラダカ

Chinese 田鵐

Spanish Escribano rústico

French bruant rustique

German Waldammer

Portuguese escrevedeira-rústica

Russian Овсянка-ремез

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Waldammer?

The scientific name of Waldammer is Emberiza rustica. It belongs to the genus Emberiza.

What is the conservation status of Waldammer?

Waldammer (Emberiza rustica) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Waldammer live?

Waldammer is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Waldammer belong to?

Waldammer (Emberiza rustica) belongs to the genus Emberiza, which is part of the taxonomic family Emberizidae.

Is Waldammer endangered?

Yes, Waldammer (Emberiza rustica) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Waldammer belong to?

Waldammer (Emberiza rustica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Waldammer?

The closest relatives of Waldammer in the genus Emberiza include Bambusammer, Bandammer, Bergammer, Blauammer, Braunbürzelammer.