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Crimson-winged Finch

Rhodopechys sanguineus(Gould, J, 1838)

English (US) Crimson-winged Finch

The Crimson-winged Finch (Rhodopechys sanguineus) 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
Rhodopechys sanguineus
IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated
English (US)
Crimson-winged Finch
Described by
(Gould, J, 1838)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Fringilla sanguinea
Described by
(Gould, J, 1838)
Type locality
Erzurum, Turkey.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.5, no.59 p.127

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

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