About the Spot-winged Grosbeak
The spot-winged grosbeak is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae, found in middle to higher elevations. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Its range includes Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Mycerobas melanozanthos |
| Species Codes | spwgro1, SWGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-winged Grosbeak belong to?
The Spot-winged Grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spot-winged Grosbeak?
The spot-winged grosbeak is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae, found in middle to higher elevations. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Its range includes Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are...
Where can I report a Spot-winged Grosbeak sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-winged Grosbeak on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spwgro1, or on iNaturalist.
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