Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch
Carpodacus pulcherrimus(Moore, F, 1856)
English (US) Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch
The Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus) 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.
- Scientific name
- Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch
- Described by
- (Moore, F, 1856)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Carpodacus pulcherrimus pulcherrimus
- Carpodacus pulcherrimus argyrophrys
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Propasser pulcherrimus
- Described by
- (Moore, F, 1856)
- Type locality
- Nepal.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.23, no.297 p.216
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Carpodacus rhodochlamys
Blyth's Rosefinch
Carpodacus grandis
Pink-rumped Rosefinch
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Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch
Carpodacus davidianus
Dark-rumped Rosefinch
Carpodacus edwardsii
Pink-browed Rosefinch
Carpodacus rodochroa
Sharpe's Rosefinch
Carpodacus verreauxii
Spot-winged Rosefinch
Carpodacus rodopeplus
Vinaceous Rosefinch
Carpodacus vinaceus
Taiwan Rosefinch
Carpodacus formosanus
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