Field signs. Major dlinnohvostaya oatmeal. A male cap, strip from the beak through the eye, spot for the eye, "mustache" and a broad cross-stripe on the chest kashtanovo-red, brown top and sides, neck, brow and low white wings, tail and pestriny back brown. Female and young painted a dimly. Voice typical ovsyanochny. Poet low voice, worse than others ovsyanok (Syroechkovsky, Rogacheva, 1980). Distribution. Vostochnoaziatskaya bird, located in central Siberia to the north-western limit of its range (Rogacheva, 1988). In Minusinsk Basin usual nesting (partly zimuyuschaya) bird on a dry, mostly kamenistym sites steppe and forest, sometimes comes in rare woods and bushes. DV Vladyshevsky considers it the largest of ovsyanok Khakassia (Rogacheva, 1988). Usually it is here and winter (15.6 individuals / km 2) (Baikal, Baikalova, 1997). Numerous in some types of forest shelter belts Iyusskoy forest: the bands from Accacia with individual trees along railways - to 80 animals / km 2 in mixed-svetlohvoyno poplar bands with sparse understory of the village. To be - 14 individuals / km 2 (Rogacheva, 1988). In the West Sayan Mountains for the Sayano-Shushenskogo reserve marked a rare nesting species slope listvyagov, mountain steppes and stone placers (Sokolov et al, 1983; Petrov, Rudkovsky, 1985). At the southern macroslope in the river basin. Big Ury, the oatmeal - one of the dominant mountain steppes (29 animals / km 2), and met at the upland-lowland woods consists of pineries (4 specimens / km 2) (Prokofiev, 1987a). In Usinskoy Basin in 1981 and 1982. We met individual birds on a dry kamenistym slopes at the mouth of the river. Constitution. In East Sayan and under the Krasnoyarsk even 30-40 years ago was usually on nesting and wintering on the open slopes kamenistym predgory (Yudin, 1952; Krutovskaya, 1958). In the 80's. XX century. Krasnoyarsk has been under very rare in summer and winter are not met (Rogacheva, 1988). There are currently meets all year round, but it is still rare (AN Baykalov). A.Ja. Tugarinov (1927) shows it also Kanskoy nesting in the forest (in Achinskoy forest met, but nesting has not been established). They also indicated to the north to Eniseyska (Tugarinov, Buturlin, 1911). More than anyone in podtayge and taiga is not met (Rogacheva, 1988). Habitats. Mainly mountain habitats. On the plains of the slot in the forest and steppe to the bushes and high grass cover (Ryabitsev, 2001). Phenology. Spring passage from Krasnoyarsk - the end of March, the full stack - the end of May (Syroechkovsky, Rogacheva, 1980). Reproduction. Nest have on the ground or above ground - in the bushes and herbaceous plants hard. A nest of grass, rather loose, using the thin lining of grass, wool, horsehair. The full clutch of eggs contains 4-6. Eggs bright, slightly bluish or yellowish, clear picture of the winding lines and spots, mostly irregular in shape and a blunt end. The size of eggs in a little measured masonry - 19-22 x 14-17 mm. The young in dymchato-gray, very dense Pooh. More female life was not described. Apparently, it is often two vyvodka season (Ryabitsev, 2001). Nutrition. It feeds primarily on seeds (Syroechkovsky, Rogacheva, 1980). 
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