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Red-fronted Rosefinch

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Red-fronted Rosefinch

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Also known as Carpodacus puniceus

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

红胸朱雀(学名:Carpodacus puniceus)为雀科朱雀属的鸟类。分布于俄罗斯、帕米尔、尼泊尔、锡金、印度以及中国大陆的甘肃、青海、四川、云南、西藏等地,多生活于海拔3000-4600m 处、冬季迁徙到低海拔地区、多生活在林线以上的裸岩灌丛和稀疏的小树林中以及也到山谷荆棘丛中。该物种的模式产地在尼泊尔。

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Carpodacus
Image
Pyrrhospiza punicea Grovold.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Carpodacus puniceus
taxon common name
pintarroxo-de-testa-vermelha
Commons category
Carpodacus puniceus
litter size
4
endemic to
Sela Pass
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Encyclopedic overview

The red-fronted rosefinch (Carpodacus Puniceus) is a species of rosefinch in the finch family Fringillidae. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Pyrrhospiza. found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. Its natural habitat is montane tundra.

References

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