About the Blyth's Rosefinch
Blyth's rosefinch or the Himalayan rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in northern Afghanistan to the western Himalayas. Its natural habitats are temperate forest and boreal shrubland. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the red-mantled rosefinch.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Carpodacus grandis |
| Species Codes | blyros1, BLRO, RMRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blyth's Rosefinch belong to?
The Blyth's Rosefinch (Carpodacus grandis) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blyth's Rosefinch?
Blyth's rosefinch or the Himalayan rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in northern Afghanistan to the western Himalayas. Its natural habitats are temperate forest and boreal shrubland. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the red-mantled rosefinch....
Where can I report a Blyth's Rosefinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Blyth's Rosefinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blyros1, or on iNaturalist.
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