The Grey-necked Bunting is a migrant of dry, rocky country. The male has a blue-gray head and neck, and the species breeds from eastern Turkey into Central Asia.
The adult male has a blue-gray head, neck, and moustachial stripe. Its pale yellowish throat merges into the rusty-orange breast, which lacks a clear breast band.
It searches for seeds on the ground on dry, sparsely vegetated rocky slopes. It is migratory and moves to other regions outside the breeding season.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.