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 southern parts. As a breeding species it is common in Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Dalmatia, Montenegro and the Dobrudscha, and the same may be said of the greater part of European Russia, where its range extends from the southern shores of the Gulf of Finland, throughout the Baltic Provinces, Poland, the central and southern provinces and eastwards to the Ural District. There are records of its occurrence also from Transcaucasia, and a closely allied race is found in western Siberia and Turkestan.

It winters in North-Eastern Africa.