English:  Little Bunting     
Russian: Овсянка-крошка       
Mongolian: Борлог хөмрөг 
German: Zwergammer     
French: Bruant nain                        
Japanese: コホオアカ (Ko-hoaka)

Body length: 12-13.5 cm
Wing span: 20-22 cm

Breeding visitor /passage migrant
Breeding season: May-August

Egg number: 4-5
Egg colour: Glossy pale purplish with dark purplish with dark purple bold, often sparse blotches.
Brood:  1 per year

Global status: Least concern
Regional status: Least concern

Food: Terrestrial insects, their larvae and seeds of various plants.

Habitat: Breeding habitats consist of birch and willow scrub in tundra habitat, or in swamps and clearing of taiga forests. Its nest is placed on the ground among shrubs, small trees and tall herbage, often hidden among plants or grass. The nest is cup built into a small hollow, constructed with dead leaves and grasses; lined with hair and fine grass.