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Scientific Name: Emberiza citrinella
Appearance: Head yellow with dusky stripes. Black and rufous streaks on buff-coloured back. Underside yellow with fine, dark streaks. Relatively long black tail with white-edged outer feathers. Female has overall duller appearance, with less yellow on head, darker back and a more streaking on underside.
Song: Thin, metallic, rising trill, often ending with lower drawn-out whistling note: ti-ti-ti-ti-ti-teeee
When heard: Resident.Males sing from March through to the end of breeding, which may continue into September.
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