The brown accentor is a species of bird in the family Prunellidae. It is found in Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Description
They can be identified by their white supercilium (broader behind the eye), blackish-brown mask, blackish-brown ear-coverts, yellowish breast, and yellowish belly. == Mating and Breeding ==
Mating and Breeding
Brown accentors are mostly monogamous, but polyandry has also been recorded. They are territorial during the breeding season, which begins in late May. The females lay clutches of 3-4 eggs from late June to late July, which they incubate for 12-14 days. Then, males and females feed nestlings for 13-15 days, with females performing the majority of the feeding. == Diet ==
Diet
Adults eat seeds, fruits, and insects. Nestlings have only been observed eating insects. == Status ==
Status
This species is classified as Least Concern due to its extensive range, stable population trend, and a population size that is not believed to approach threatened levels. ==References==