Spot-winged rosefinch
Appearance
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Spot-winged rosefinch | |
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In Langtang National Park, Nepal | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | Carpodacus |
Species: | C. rodopeplus
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Binomial name | |
Carpodacus rodopeplus (Vigors, 1831)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Carpodacus rhodopeplus |
The spot-winged rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus), also known as the spotted rosefinch, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in India and Nepal. Sharpe's rosefinch was formerly considered conspecific with it. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Carpodacus rodopeplus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103834342A94674851. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103834342A94674851.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Carpodacus rodopeplus". Avibase.
- Rasmussen, P.C. 2005. Revised species limits and field identification of Asian rosefinches. BirdingAsia number 3: 18–27.
- Rasmussen, P.C., and J.C. Anderton. 2005. Birds of South Asia. The Ripley guide. Volume 2: attributes and status. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions, Washington D.C. and Barcelona