Biology:Three-banded rosefinch

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Short description: Species of bird

Three-banded rosefinch
Carpodacus trifasciatus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Carpodacus
Species:
C. trifasciatus
Binomial name
Carpodacus trifasciatus
Verreaux, 1871

The Three-banded Rosefinch (Carpodacus trifasciatus) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.

It is found in central China and far northeastern India . Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

Three-banded rosefinch Carpodacus trifasciatus was discovered first time in India in Arunachal Pradesh by scientists from Bombay Natural History Society. This increased Indian bird species count to 1340.

References

  1. Singh A., Mondal H.S., Jathar G. (2021). Occurrence of the Three-banded Rosefinch Carpodacus trifasciatus in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Indian BIRDS 17(1): 17-18. https://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB_17_1_SinghETAL_ThreebandedRosefinch.pdf
  2. BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet

Wikidata ☰ Q863585 entry