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 LC    Spectacled Finch* Id (Atlas):
    Callacanthis burtoni

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Spectacled Finch, Red-browed Finch, Red-spectacled Finch, Red-browed Rosefinch

Family
Fringillidae (Finches)

Size
17 - 18 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gould, 1838)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical high altitude shrubland. From 2,270 - 3,330 m.

Range (Guide)
India, Nepal, Pakistan.

Unknown to Afghanistan.

North-western Pakistan and western and central Himalayas east to Nepal and north-eastern India (Sikkim).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (9)...)

 
Spectacled Finch (Callacanthis burtoni) [XC547472]
     by Andrew Spencer from Lidder Valley, Aru to Lidderwat, Jammu and Kashmir, India (call)

 
Spectacled Finch (Callacanthis burtoni) [XC490401]
     by Andrew Spencer from Lokat Bangus, Kashmir, India (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Spectacled Finch (Callacanthis burtoni) - 10 files


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