Spotted Great Rosefinch

Spotted Great Rosefinch
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Carpodacus
Species: C. rubicilla
Binomial name
Carpodacus severtzovi
(Sharpe, 1886)

The Spotted Great Rosefinch (Carpodacus severtzovi) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Kashmir, Nepal, Tibet, and southwestern China.

Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland. This and the Caucasian Great Rosefinch are sometimes considered as one species, the Great Rosefinch.

References

Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.9). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ [Accessed July 31, 2011].