Altai Black-throated Accentor
Prunella atrogularis menzbieri Portenko, 1929
Алтай қаратамақ содырғы
VKO Katon-Karagay
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- 32 observationslast: 15 Oct 2025
Description
Darker than atrogularis, the dark streaks on mantle are broader, flank-streaks are darker than in atrogularis. Bill is strong, bill length from nostrille is more than 7.5 mm (less then 7.5 mm in atrogularis). 2PM 6PM (2PM > 6PM in atrogularis).
Distribution
Breeds in forests of South-West Altai. On passage and wintering occurs in Altai foothills; on Irtysh valley up to Semipalatinsk; in Kalbinskiy Altai; Zaysan depression.
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