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Streaked rosefinch

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Kingdom
  
Subfamily
  
Scientific name
  
Carpodacus rubicilloides

Higher classification
  
Rosefinch

Order
  
Passerine

Family
  
Fringillidae

Genus
  
Carpodacus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Streaked rosefinch orientalbirdimagesorgimagesdatastreakedrosefi

Similar
  
Rosefinch, Himalayan beautiful rosefinch, Three‑banded rosefinch, Dark‑rumped rosefinch, Red‑fronted rosefinch

The streaked rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilloides) is a true finch species (family Fringillidae). It is found in Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is boreal shrubland.

Two subspecies are recognised:

  • C. r. rubicilloides - east Tibet to central and southern China
  • C. r. lucifer - southern Tibet and the Himalayas
  • References

    Streaked rosefinch Wikipedia


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