Dark-rumped rosefinch

Dark-rumped rosefinch
From East Sikkim, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Fringillidae
Subfamily:Carduelinae
Genus:Carpodacus
Species: C. edwardsii
Binomial name
Carpodacus edwardsii
Verreaux, 1871

The dark-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.

It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Carpodacus edwardsii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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