Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Rose-breasted Grosbeak
The Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) 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 Cardinalidae (Cardinals and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: breeds eastern Canada and USA; winters from Mexico to Peru and western CubaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Loxia ludoviciana
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- Louisiana.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.306
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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