Biology:Spot-winged grosbeak
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Short description: Species of finch in the family Fringillidae from Asia
| Spot-winged grosbeak | |
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| From Sheyam village, North Sikkim, India | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Mycerobas |
| Species: | M. melanozanthos
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| Binomial name | |
| Mycerobas melanozanthos (Hodgson, 1836)
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The spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae, found in middle to higher elevations. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Its range includes Bhutan, India , Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan , Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Gallery
Spot-winged grosbeak
Male and female of the species from Khangchendzonga National Park, East Sikkim, India .
An artist's illustration.
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References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Mycerobas melanozanthos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22720696A94678649. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22720696A94678649.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22720696/94678649. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q1002648 entry
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