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Vinaceous Rosefinch

Carpodacus vinaceusVerreaux, JP, 1871

English (US) Vinaceous Rosefinch

The Vinaceous Rosefinch (Carpodacus vinaceus) 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: western China (southern Gansu and northern Shaanxi to Sichuan); winters to MyanmarRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Carpodacus vinaceus
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Vinaceous Rosefinch
Described by
Verreaux, JP, 1871

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Taxonomic history

Described by
Verreaux, JP, 1871
Type locality
mountains of Chinese Tibet [= ? Ho-pa-tchang, north of Chengtu, Szechwan, vide Verreaux, 1872, Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris], 7 (1871), bull., p. 62].
Original description
Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, Bulletin 6, fasc.4 p.39

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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