Golden-breasted bunting
| Golden-breasted bunting | |
|---|---|
| The nominate subspecies in Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa | |
| Song of nominate subsp. recorded at Loteni in the Drakensberg, South Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Emberizidae |
| Genus: | Emberiza |
| Species: | E. flaviventris |
| Binomial name | |
| Emberiza flaviventris Stephens, 1815 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Fringillaria flaviventris | |
The golden-breasted bunting (Emberiza flaviventris) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae. It occurs in dry open woodlands and moist savanna in Africa south of the Sahara, but is absent from the equatorial forest belt.