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Emberiza is the single genus of Old World passerine birds in the family Emberizidae.

The buntings are a group of Old World passerine birds forming the genus Emberiza, the only genus in the family Emberizidae.

The scientific name for the bunting family, Emberizidae, originates from the Old German word "emberitz" meaning "bunting" or "hammer,". 
The genus Emberiza is of Germanic origin, referring to the common bunting bird.