Definition

Noun 1. A species of bunting (bird): Emberiza aureola is the scientific name for a specific passerine bird, commonly known as the yellow-breasted bunting. It is a small, seed-eating bird known for the male's distinctive bright yellow and chestnut plumage during the breeding season.

Usage

• The term is used in formal, scientific, and ornithological contexts to precisely identify this species. It is not typically used in everyday conversation.
• Example: "Conservation efforts are critical for due to its rapidly declining population."

Advanced Usage

• The name follows binomial nomenclature (Genus: , species: ). In taxonomic writing, it is often italicized.
• Example: "The study compared the migratory patterns of with those of ."

Variants and Related Words

• Yellow-breasted bunting: The common English name for .
• Bunting (n): A general term for birds in the family Emberizidae, to which this species belongs.
• Passerine (n/adj): Refers to perching birds, the large order (Passeriformes) that includes this species.

Synonyms

• Yellow-breasted bunting

Different Meanings

• The term has only one specific meaning: it refers exclusively to this particular bird species. It is not used idiomatically or in other contexts.

Noun

1. common in Russia and Siberia