Andy Sands / Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) perched with feathers puffed out on cold winter morning, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Robin Chittenden / Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) portrait, Norfolk, England, February

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lesniewski / Two Corn buntings (Emberiza calandra) perching on vegetation, Bagerova Steppe, Kerch Peninsula, Crimea, Ukraine, July 2009

Laurie Campbell / Male Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) perched in Beech hedge, Berwickshire, Scotland, UK, January

Andrew Parkinson / Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) amongst snow covered rocks, Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland, UK, February

Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / Corn bunting (Emberiza / Miliaria calandra) on Denseflower mullein (Verbascum densiflorum) Bulgaria, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocephala) male perched singing, Bulgaria, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinellus) male at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Gary K. Smith / Snow Buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) flock circling over feeding area on coastal saltings, North Norfolk, England, UK, February

Gary K. Smith / Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) male at drinking pool on coastal saltings, North Norfolk, England, UK, February

Rolf Nussbaumer / Corn Bunting {Emberiza / Miliaria calandra}adult singing on apple tree, Lake Neusiedl, Austria, April

Colin Varndell / Male Yellowhammer {Emberiza citrinella} UK.