Bird
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclus · Emberizidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsApr–Junmost records
Records3,652,823in 68 countries
Most seen inSweden819,509 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Reed Bunting in brief
The reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) is a bird of the Emberizidae family — species of bird.
Across the 68 countries we cover it has 3,652,823 published records, most of them from Sweden, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in April, May and June.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Sweden819,509 records · best Sep, May
Netherlands550,587 records · best Apr, May
United Kingdom419,121 records · best May, Apr
Spain319,764 records · best Nov, Dec
Denmark288,792 records · best Apr, May
Finland271,844 records · best Jun, May
France254,950 records · best Oct, Nov
Norway238,113 records · best May, Apr
Belgium112,109 records · best Apr, Mar
Germany89,305 records · best May, Apr
Poland44,629 records · best May, Sep
Russia35,566 records · best Apr, May
Italy27,548 records · best Jan, Dec
Estonia24,626 records · best May, Apr
Luxembourg21,574 records · best Oct, Mar
Czechia19,822 records · best Apr, May
Ireland17,949 records · best May, Jun
Switzerland12,148 records · best Apr, Mar
Austria11,055 records · best May, Apr
Japan7,530 records · best Feb, Mar
Hungary7,371 records · best May, Oct
Türkiye6,553 records · best Mar, Jan
Ukraine6,300 records · best Mar, Apr
Portugal5,523 records · best Dec, Jan
Greece5,141 records · best Jan, Feb
Slovakia3,726 records · best Apr, May
Bulgaria3,447 records · best Jan, Feb
Lithuania3,229 records · best May, Apr
Belarus3,196 records · best May, Apr
Serbia2,791 records · best Jan, Mar
Romania2,736 records · best May, Jan
Croatia2,574 records · best Jan, Nov
Slovenia1,599 records · best Mar, Oct
Israel1,571 records · best Nov, Dec
Iran1,514 records · best Jan, Dec
Latvia1,494 records · best May, Jun
Azerbaijan1,406 records · best Nov, Oct
Kazakhstan1,138 records · best May, Oct
Georgia1,037 records · best Mar, Oct
South Korea994 records · best Jan, Mar
Mongolia865 records · best May, Sep
Armenia275 records · best May, Apr
Kyrgyzstan249 records · best Oct, Nov
Moldova246 records · best Jan, Mar
Cyprus215 records · best Nov, Dec
Uzbekistan189 records · best Mar, Apr
North Macedonia130 records · best Mar, Dec
Kosovo127 records · best Mar, Nov
Albania84 records · best Dec, Oct
Algeria84 records · best Nov, Feb
Montenegro79 records · best Oct, Nov
Morocco79 records · best Dec, Apr
Bosnia and Herzegovina76 records · best Oct, Feb
Malta41 records · best Nov, Jan
Tunisia31 records · best Jan, Dec
Afghanistan30 records · best Nov, Oct
Tajikistan30 records · best Feb, Oct
Liechtenstein29 records · best May, Jun
Iraq25 records · best Jan, Mar
Turkmenistan16 records · best Feb, Dec
Iceland12 records · best Apr, Oct
Lebanon12 records · best Feb, Mar
Libya5 records · best Nov, Dec
North Korea4 records · best Jun, Mar
Syria4 records · best Apr, Jun
Bahrain3 records · best Nov, Jan
Andorra1 records · best Nov, Jan
San Marino1 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.