General names
This list should be regarded as being 'in beta'. Information is based on dictionaries and other sources. Pronunciation still needs fine-tuning. Comments and corrections welcome.
The buntings are known as Хөмрөг khömrög in Mongolian.
In the official names of 2007, the genera Calcarius and Plectrophenax have been given the double-barrelled names Буулгатхөмрөг buulagt-khömrög and Цасчхөмрөг tsasch-khömrög 'snow bunting' respectively.
Species names
| EMBERIZINAE | |||||||
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SCIENTIFIC & WESTERN |
MONGOLIAN |
EAST ASIAN |
C. ASIAN |
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English/Russian |
Mongolian |
Former & Other M |
Chinese |
Japanese |
Korean |
Kazakh |
| Emberiza | |||||||
Emberiza citrinella![]() |
Yellowhammer Eastern yellow bunting Eastern yellowhammer Обыкновенная овсянка |
Алтан хөмрөг altan khömrög 'golden bunting' |
Алтан хөмрөг altan khömrög 'golden bunting' |
黄鹀 'yellow bunting' |
キアオジ (黄青鵐, 黄蒿雀) ki ao-ji 'yellow blue-bunting' |
금빛머리멧새 geumbit-meori-mes-sae 'golden-headed mountain-bird' |
Кәдімгі сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza leucocephalos Emberiza leucocephala ![]() |
Pine bunting Белошапочная овсянка |
Цагааншанаа хөмрөг tsagaan-shanaa khömrög 'white-cheeked bunting' |
Цагаан шанаат хөмрөг tsagaan shanaat khömrög 'white-cheeked bunting' |
白头鹀 'white-headed bunting' |
シラガホオジロ (白髪頬白) shira-ga hō-jiro 'white-haired white-cheek' |
흰머리멧새 huin-meori-mes-sae 'white-headed mountain bird' |
Ақбас сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza cia |
Western rock bunting Rock bunting Eurasian rock bunting Горная овсянка |
Цагаанхөмсөг хөмрөг tsagaan-khömsög khömrög 'white-eyebrowed bunting' |
Цагаан хөмсөгт хөмрөг tsagaan khömsögt khömrög 'white-eyebrowed bunting' |
淡灰眉岩鹀 'light grey-eyebrowed rock bunting' (2, 4) 灰眉岩鹀 'grey-eyebrowed rock bunting' (1, 3, 5) |
ヒゲホオジロ hige-hō-jiro 'bearded white-cheek' ハイガシラホオジロ (灰頭頬白) hai-gashira hō-jiro 'grey-headed white-cheek' |
Тау сұлыкеші | |
| Emberiza godlewski | Eastern rock bunting Godlewski's bunting Chestnut-lined rock bunting Овсянка Годлевского |
Годлевскийн хөмрөг Godlevskin khömrög 'Godlevski bunting' |
Годлевский хөмрөг Godlevski khömrög 'Godlevski bunting' |
灰眉岩鹀 'grey-eyebrowed rock bunting' (2, 4) 戈氏岩鹀 'Mr Ge's rock bunting' (3) Note![]() |
ミヤマヒゲホオジロ miyama hige-hō-jiro 'deep-mountain bearded white-cheek' |
Годлевский сұлыкеші | |
| Emberiza cioides |
Meadow bunting Siberian meadow bunting Красноухая овсянка, Длиннохвостая овсянка |
Шархөмсөг хөмрөг shar-khömsög khömrög 'yellow-eyebrowed bunting' |
Шар хөмсөг хөмрөг shar khömsög khömrög 'yellow-eyebrowed bunting' Other: Шар хөмрөг shar khömrög 'yellow bunting' |
三道眉草鹀 'three-line brow grass bunting' |
ホオジロ (頬白) hō-jiro 'white-cheek' |
멧새 mes-sae 'mountain bird' |
Қызылқұлақ сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza jankowskii |
Jankowski's bunting Овсянка Янковского |
Янковскийн хөмрөг Yankovskin khömrög 'Jankovski bunting' |
栗斑腹鹀 'chestnut stripe belly bunting' |
コマホオジロ (駒頬白) koma hō-jiro 'robin white-cheek' |
점박이멧새 jeom-bagi-mes-sae 'mottled mountain bird' |
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English/Russian |
Mongolian |
Former & Other M |
Chinese |
Japanese |
Korean |
Kazakh |
Emberiza buchanani![]() |
Grey-necked bunting Скальная овсянка, Каменная овсянка |
Хөхлөрийн хөмрөг khökhlörin khömrög 'khökhlörin bunting' |
灰颈鹀 'grey-necked bunting' |
イワバホオジロ (岩場頬白) iwa-ba hō-jiro 'rocky place white-cheek' |
Жартас сұлыкеші | ||
Emberiza hortulana |
Ortolan bunting Садовая овсянка |
Алаг хөмрөг alag khömrög 'motley bunting' |
Алаг хөмрөг alag khömrög 'motley bunting' |
圃鹀 'garden bunting' |
ズアオホオジロ (頭青頬白) zu-ao hō-jiro 'blue-headed white-cheek' |
Бақ сұлыкеші | |
| Emberiza tristrami |
Tristram's bunting Таежная овсянка, Чёрногорлая |
Самнаа хөмрөг samnaa khömrög 'samnaa bunting' |
白眉鹀 'white-browed bunting' |
シロハラホオジロ (白腹頬白) shiro-hara hō-jiro 'white-bellied white-cheek' |
흰배멧새 huin-bae-mes-sae 'white-bellied mountain bird' |
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| Emberiza fucata |
Chestnut-eared bunting Grey-hooded bunting Grey-headed bunting Ошейниковая овсянка |
Шарнүдэн хөмрөг shar-nüden khömrög 'yellow-eyed bunting' |
Шар нүдэн хөмрөг shar nüden khömrög 'yellow-eyed bunting' |
栗耳鹀 'chestnut-eared bunting' |
ホオアカ (頬赤) hō-aka 'red-cheek' |
붉은뺨멧새 bulgeun-ppyam-mes-sae 'red-cheeked mountain bird' |
Қарғылы сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza pusilla |
Little bunting Овсянка-крошка |
Борлог хөмрөг borlog khömrög 'greyish bunting' |
Борлог хөмрөг borlog khömrög 'greyish bunting' |
小鹀 'small bunting' |
コホオアカ (小頬赤) ko hō-aka 'small red-cheek' |
쇠붉은뺨멧새 soe-bulgeun-ppyam-mes-sae 'small red-cheeked mountain bird' |
Шөже сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza chrysophrys |
Yellow-browed bunting Желтобровая овсянка |
Сондуу хөмрөг sonduu khömrög 'thorn ? bunting' |
Сондуу хөмрөг sonduu khömrög 'thorn ? bunting' Other: Сонд хөмрөг sond khömrög 'sond bunting' |
黄眉鹀 'yellow-eyebrowed bunting' |
キマユホオジロ (黄眉頬白) ki-mayu hō-jiro 'yellow-eyebrowed white-cheek' |
노랑눈썹멧새 norang-nun-sseom-mes-sae 'yellow-eye-browed mountain bird' |
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| Emberiza rustica |
Rustic bunting Овсянка-ремез |
Харшанаа хөмрөг khar-shanaa khömrög 'black-cheek bunting' |
Цагаан хөмсөгт хөмрөг tsagaan khömsögt khömrög 'white-eyebrowed bunting' |
田鹀 'field bunting' |
カシラダカ (頭高) kashira-daka 'high-head' |
쑥새 ssuk-sae 'ssuk bird' |
Құрқылтайрең сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza elegans |
Yellow-throated bunting Yellow-headed bunting Желтогорлая овсянка |
Тавт хөмрөг tavt khömrög 'five bunting' |
黄喉鹀 'yellow-throated bunting' |
ミヤマホオジロ (深山頬白) mi-yama hō-jiro 'deep mountain white-cheek' |
노랑턱멧새 norang-teong-mes-sae 'yellow-chinned mountain bird' |
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Mongolian |
Former & Other M |
Chinese |
Japanese |
Korean |
Kazakh |
Emberiza aureola![]() |
Yellow-breasted bunting Дубровник |
Шарэлэгт хөмрөг shar-elegt khömrög 'yellow-liver? bunting' |
Шар элэгт хөмрөг shar elegt khömrög 'yellow-liver? bunting' |
黄胸鹀 'yellow-breasted bunting' |
シマアオジ (縞青鵐, 縞蒿雀, 島青鵐, 島蒿雀) shima ao-ji 'striped blue bunting' or 'island blue bunting' |
검은머리촉새 geomeun-meori-chok-sae 'black-headed chok bird' |
Еменшіл сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza rutila |
Chestnut bunting Ruddy bunting Рыжая овсянка |
Орхимжит хөмрөг orkhimjit khömrög 'monk-robe ? bunting' |
Орхимжит хөмрөг orkhimjit khömrög 'monk-robe ? bunting' |
栗鹀 'chestnut bunting' |
シマノジコ (縞野路子, 縞野鵐, 島野路子, 島野鵐) shima no-jiko 'striped field jiko' or 'island field jiko' |
꼬까참새 kkokka-cham-sae 'kkokka cham bird' |
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| Emberiza melanocephala |
Black-headed bunting Черноголовая овсянка |
Хартолгой хөмрөг khar-tolgoi khömrög 'black-headed bunting' |
黑头鹀 'black-headed bunting' |
ズグロチャキンチョウ (頭黒茶金鳥) zu-guro chakin-chō 'black-headed tea-gold (tea-cloth?) bird' |
검은머리멧새 geomeun-meori-mes-sae 'black-headed mountain bird' |
Қарабас сұлыкеш | |
Emberiza bruniceps![]() |
Red-headed bunting Желчная овсянка |
Хүрэнтолгойт хөмрөг khüren-tolgoit khömrög 'dark-brown headed bunting' |
Шар хөмрөг shar khömrög 'yellow bunting' |
褐头鹀 'brown-headed bunting' |
チャキンチョウ (茶金鳥) chakin-chō 'tea-gold (tea-cloth?) bird' |
붉은머리멧새 bulgeun-meori-mes-sae 'red-headed mountain bird' |
Сарғалдақ сұлыкеш |
| Emberiza spodocephala |
Black-faced bunting Grey-headed black-faced bunting Masked bunting Седоголовая овсянка |
Хөхтүрүүт хөмрөг khökh-türüüt khömrög 'blue-headed bunting' |
Хөх түрүүт хөмрөг khökh türüüt khömrög 'blue-headed bunting' Хөх түрүү хөмрөг khökh türüü khömrög 'black-headed bunting' |
灰头鹀 'grey-headed bunting' or 灰头黑脸鹀 'grey-headed black-faced bunting' (Alternative in 5) |
アオジ (青鵐, 蒿雀) ao-ji 'blue bunting' (the second pair of characters mean 'mugwort finch/sparrow', presumably a Chinese name) |
촉새 chok-sae 'chok bird' |
Бозбас сұлыкеш |
Emberiza pallasi![]() |
Pallas's bunting Pallas's reed bunting Полярная овсянка |
Цагаанхэвэлт хөмрөг tsagaan-khevelt khömrög 'white-bellied bunting' |
Цагаан хэвэлт хөмрөг tsagaan khevelt khömrög 'white-bellied bunting' |
苇鹀 'reed bunting' |
シベリアジュリン (シベリア寿林) Shiberia jurin 'Siberian jurin' (jurin written 'longevity-forest') |
북방검은머리쑥새 bukbang-geomeun-meori-ssuk-sae 'northern black-headed ssuk bird' |
Поляр сұлыкеші |
| Emberiza yessoensis |
Ochre-rumped bunting Japanese reed bunting Chinese reed bunting Рыжешейная овсянка |
Наран хөмрөг Naran khömrög 'Japanese bunting' |
红颈苇鹀 'red-necked reed bunting' |
コジュリン (小寿林) ko jurin 'small jurin' (jurin written 'longevity-forest') |
쇠검은머리쑥새 soe-geomeun-meori-ssuk-sae 'small black-headed ssuk bird' |
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| Emberiza schoeniclus |
Reed bunting Камышовая овсянка, Тростниковая овсянка |
Цагаанхүзүүт хөмрөг tsagaan-khüzüüt khömrög 'white-throated bunting' |
Цагаан хүзүүт хөмрөг tsagaan khüzüüt khömrög 'white-throated bunting' |
芦鹀 'reed bunting' |
オオジュリン (大寿林) ō jurin 'large jurin' (jurin written 'longevity-forest') |
검은머리쑥새 geomeun-meori-ssuk-sae 'black-headed ssuk bird' |
Қамыс сұлыкеші |
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English/Russian |
Mongolian |
Former & Other M |
Chinese |
Japanese |
Korean |
Kazakh |
| Calcarius | |||||||
Calcarius lapponicus![]() |
Lapland longspur Lapland bunting Лапландский подорожник |
Лапланд буулгатхөмрөг Lapland buulagt-khömrög 'Lapland buulagt bunting' |
Буулгат хөмрөг buulagt khömrög 'buulagt bunting' |
铁爪鹀 'steel-clawed bunting' |
ツメナガホオジロ (爪長頬白) tsume-naga hō-jiro 'long-nailed white-cheek' |
긴발톱멧새 gin-bal-tom-mes-sae 'long-toe-nail mountain bird' |
Жолторғай |
| Plectrophenax | |||||||
Plectrophenax nivalis![]() |
Snow bunting Пуночка |
Туйлын цасчхөмрөг tuilyn tsasch-khömrög 'polar snow bunting' |
Цасч хөмрөг tsasch khömrög 'snow bunting' |
雪鹀 'snow bunting' |
ユキホオジロ (雪頬白) yuki hō-jiro 'snow white-cheek' |
흰멧새 huin-mes-sae 'white mountain bird' |
Ақторғай |


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