English: Tree Pipit, Forest Pipit, Eurasian Tree Pipit
Russian: Лесной конёк
Mongolian: Ойн шийхнүүхэй
German: Baumpieper
French: Pipit des arbres
Japanese: ヨーロッパビンズイ (Yoroppa-binzui)

Body length: 14-15 cm
Wing span: 25-27 cm

Passage migrant
Breeding season: May-August

Egg number: 4-6
Egg colour: Buffish ground colours with dark or reddish-brown speckles, spots.
Brood:  1 per year

Food: Invertebrates and their larvae and seeds of various plants.

Status: Rare species. According to the IUCN Red List categories and criteria, the species evaluated as- Near Threatened.

Distribution and Range: The species breeds in Western Europe, Russian Federation, Asian Mountain ranges from Turkey to Himalayas, Eastern Tien Shan. Winters in Western Europe, Africa and Southeast Asia. In Mongolia: Khovsgol, Khangai, Khentii, Khovd, Bulgan, Orkhon, Selenge, Onon, Balj, Kherlen, Ulz, and Khalkh River along riverbank forested areas.

Habitat: Forest steppe zone deciduous forest edges, deciduous meadows, river valley deciduous forests, and mountain steppes with patchy woodland.

Population and Threats: Population abundance, threats have not been assessed. Endangered due forest resources degradation caused by forest fires, tree logging thus destroying breeding and nesting habitats.

Conservation Measures: Included as Rare animal in the Annex to the Mongolian Government Resolution #7 (2012). Majority of the distribution area is included within the NSPAN.

Further actions: Protect the distribution area forest resources, create and implement a conservation management plan for habitat areas by assessing threats, reproduction ecology and biology, raise public awareness.