Dark-rumped Rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii)

Other Names (World)
Dark-rumped Rosefinch, Large Rosefinch, Edwards's Rosefinch, Pink-throated Rosefinch, Ruddy Rosefinch

Family
Fringillidae (Finches)

Size
14.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Verreaux, 1871

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, high altitude shrubland. From 3,050 - 4,240 m.

Range (Guide)

Bhutan, China (mainland), India, Myanmar, Nepal.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)...)

Dark-rumped Rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii) [XC808855]
by Lars Lachmann from Huayanzi tunnel, Balang Shan, Sichuan, China (call)

Dark-rumped Rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii) [XC581778]
by Langur Eco Travels, bhutanbiridngtours.com from Dhap Kharka camp, Sankhuwasabha (near Yaphu), Koshi, Eastern Development Region, Nepal (call)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

rubicundus (Greenway, 1933) - Eastern Himalayas from central Nepal east to Bhutan and north-eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh), south-western China (southern and south-eastern Xizang) and northern Myanmar.
edwardsii Verreaux, 1871 - Central-southern China (southern Gansu south to western and central Sichuan and western and northern Yunnan).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Dark-rumped Rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii) - 10 files

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