Painted bunting
Passerina ciris
The painted bunting (Passerina ciris) is a species of bird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae.
About the Painted bunting
The painted bunting (Passerina ciris) is a species of bird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. It is native to North America. The bright plumage of the male develops beginning in the second year of life; in the first year, they can be distinguished from the female only by close inspection.
Fun Facts About Painted bunting
- The bright plumage of the male develops beginning in the second year of life; in the first year, they can be distinguished from the female only by close inspection.
Conservation Status
The Painted bunting is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | passerines |
| Family | Cardinalidae |
| Genus | Passerina |
| Species | Passerina ciris |
Range & Habitat
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