Biology:Spotted great rosefinch
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Short description: Subspecies of bird
Spotted great rosefinch | |
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Male at Kibber | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | Carpodacus |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | C. r. severtzovi
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Trinomial name | |
Carpodacus rubicilla severtzovi (Sharpe, 1886)
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The spotted great rosefinch or spotted rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla severtzovi) is a finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Kashmir, Nepal, Tibet, and southwestern China .
Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland.
It was formerly considered a distinct species, but is now commonly regarded as a subspecies of the great rosefinch.[1]
References
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. "Finches, euphonias". World Bird List Version 5.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/finches/. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q3726839 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted great rosefinch.
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