Blanford's Rosefinch
Agraphospiza rubescens(Blanford, WT, 1872)
English (US) Blanford's Rosefinch
The Blanford's Rosefinch (Agraphospiza rubescens) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: coniferous forest of Nepal to southeastern Tibet and southwestern ChinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Agraphospiza rubescens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Blanford's Rosefinch
- Described by
- (Blanford, WT, 1872)
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Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Procarduelis rubescens
- Described by
- (Blanford, WT, 1872)
- Type locality
- Sikkim.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871, pt.3 p.694 pl.74
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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