Genus Carpodacus Higher classification Great rosefinch Order Passerine | Family Fringillidae Phylum Chordata Rank Subspecies | |
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Scientific name Carpodacus rubicilla severtzovi Similar Great rosefinch, Rosefinch, Bird, Finch, Spot‑winged rosefinch | ||
Spotted great rosefinch feeding
The spotted great rosefinch or spotted rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla severtzovi) is a finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Kashmir, Nepal, Tibet, and southwestern China.
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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.
2014 04 27 spotted great rosefinch at thorong high camp
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