Buntings in Romania
Our list for Romania has 5 buntings recorded regularly there: 3 residents, 1 passage migrant and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Romania in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 5, most common first
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaResidentCommon16–17 cmRecorded all year
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisScarceUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Dec
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlusPassage migrantRare15–17 cmRegularly May–Jun
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Reed Bunting 14–16 cm
- Cirl Bunting 15–17 cm
- Yellowhammer 16–17 cm
- Snow Bunting 15–18 cm
- Corn Bunting 16–19 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made