Afghanistan (B), Bahrain (NB) (P), India, Iran [Islamic Republic of] (B), Iraq (B), Kuwait, Pakistan, Qatar (NB) (P), Saudi Arabia (NB), Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Yemen (P).
Vagrant to Egypt, Israel, Oman, Turkey.
Breeds eastern Iraq, south-western and southern Iran, southern Turkmenistan and western Afghanistan; non-breeding mainly southern Iran, southern Pakistan, western and central Saudi Arabia and coastal districts of western Gulf States.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Grey Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus) [XC872138]
by Oscar Campbell from Zone 73, Qatar (call)
Grey Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus) [XC642825]
by Oscar Campbell from \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u062f\u0627\u0631, Al Udayd, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia (call)
Nest
Cup-shaped and deep lined with hair and fluff, often placed on the leaves of a date palm about 1 - 2 m above the ground.
Eggs (Guide)
Clutch Size: 4
Color: white with blotches
Incubation: 14 - 15 days