Black Rosy Finch
Leucosticte atrataRidgway, R, 1874
English (US) Black Rosy Finch
The Black Rosy Finch (Leucosticte atrata) 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: breeds mountains of Idaho and Montana to Nevada and Utah; winters to ArizonaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Leucosticte atrata
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Black Rosy Finch
- Described by
- Ridgway, R, 1874
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Ridgway, R, 1874
- Type locality
- Canon City, Colorado.
- Original description
- The American Sportsman, devoted exclusively to shooting, fishing and practical natural history 4 p.241
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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