Red-headed Bunting - photo by Aurelien Audevard

Red-headed Bunting (Emberiza bruniceps) is a locally common winter visitor and passage migrant. Locally called Gandam, it is found near cultivated areas of Haryana. This bird, which is just a little bigger than a sparrow, arrives here in September-October and departs March-April.

Order: PASSERIFORMES    Family: Emberizini    Size: