Socotra bunting | |
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Illustration by Henrik Grönvold | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Emberizidae |
Genus: | Emberiza |
Species: | E. socotrana
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Binomial name | |
Emberiza socotrana (Ogilvie-Grant & Forbes, 1899)
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The Socotra bunting (Emberiza socotrana) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae.
It is endemic to the island of Socotra, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.