Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Leucosticte Higher classification Mountain finch | Phylum Chordata Family Fringillidae Scientific name Leucosticte arctoa Rank Species | |
Similar Bird, Mountain finch, Finch, Rosefinch, Pallas's rosefinch |
1 asian rosy finch wild bird
The Asian rosy finch or Asian rosy-finch (Leucosticte arctoa) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It breeds in Mongolia and North Asia; it winters in Manchuria, Korea, Sakhalin and Japan. Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland.
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2 asian rosy finch wild bird
Taxonomy
This species has been genetically included in a group of Arid-Zone Carduelini finches, which comprises the following species: Leucosticte arctoa tephrocotis, Leucosticte arctoa arctoa, Carpodacus nipalensis, Rhodopechys githaginea, Rhodopechys mongolica.
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