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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Afghan Snowfinch* |
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Pyrgilauda theresae |
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Description (7)
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Afghan Snowfinch
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Other Scientific Names
Pyrgilauda theresae
Other Names (World)
Afghan Snowfinch, Afghan Ground-Sparrow, Theresa's Ground-Sparrow, Theresa's Snowfinch, Meinertzhagen's Snowfinch
Family
Passeridae (Old World Sparrows)
Size
15 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Meinertzhagen, 1937)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland. From 2,575 - 3,000 m.
Afghanistan (B) (NB).
Vagrant to Turkmenistan.
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Northern Afghanistan (northern Hindu Kush Mts) and extreme southern Tajikistan; some migrate to southern Turkmenistan.
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Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Sometimes treated as conspecific with Plain-backed Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda blanfordi), but significant plumage differences.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Afghan Snowfinch see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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