Great and Little Caucasus Mts, southern into north-eastern Turkey and north-western Iran.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 59,000 - 110,000 (2010) and decreasing.
Status NT
Habitat destruction and fragmentation through clearing due to road building, home contruction, and hunting and grazing are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.