Golden-naped finch
| Golden-naped finch | |
|---|---|
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| Female (♀) from East Sikkim, India, Asia | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Genus: | Pyrrhoplectes Hodgson, 1844 |
| Species: | P. epauletta |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrrhoplectes epauletta Hodgson, 1836 | |
The golden-naped finch (Pyrrhoplectes epauletta) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is in the is monotypic genus Pyrrhoplectes.
It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Pyrrhoplectes epauletta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.