Crimson-browed finch
| Crimson-browed finch | |
|---|---|
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Infraorder: | Passerida |
| Superfamily: | Passeroidea |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Genus: | Pinicola (but see text) |
| Species: | P. subhimachala |
| Binomial name | |
| Pinicola subhimachala (Hodgson 1836) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Propyrrhula subhimachala: Hodgson 1844 | |
The crimson-browed finch (Pinicola subhimachala) is a true finch species (family Fringillidae). It is sometimes placed in a monotypic genus Propyrrhula, and might be allied to the rosefinches (Carpodacus and allies).
It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Pinicola subhimachala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.