Biology:Streaked rosefinch

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Short description: Species of bird

Streaked rosefinch
Streaked Rosefinch.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Carpodacus
Species:
C. rubicilloides
Binomial name
Carpodacus rubicilloides
Przewalski, 1876

The streaked rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilloides) is a true finch species (family Fringillidae). It is found on the Himalayan Plateau. Its natural habitat is boreal shrubland.

Two subspecies are recognised:[2]

  • C. r. rubicilloides - eastern Tibet to central and southern China
  • C. r. lucifer - southern Tibet and the Himalayas

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Carpodacus rubicilloides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T22720607A132003123. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720607A132003123.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22720607/132003123. Retrieved 14 November 2021. 
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. "Finches, euphonias". World Bird List Version 5.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/finches/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1301664 entry