Biology:Red-headed bullfinch

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Short description: Species of bird

Red-headed bullfinch
Male (โ™‚) from Neora Valley National Park
Female (โ™€) from Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Pyrrhula
Species:
P. erythrocephala
Binomial name
Pyrrhula erythrocephala
Vigors, 1832
Pyrrhula erythrocephala - MHNT

The red-headed bullfinch (Pyrrhula erythrocephala) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae, found all across the Himalayas and adjacent highlands. It is found in Bhutan, northern India, Nepal and adjacent southern Tibet. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

Male and female from Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1080312 entry