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Spotted great rosefinch

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

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


References

Spotted great rosefinch Wikipedia