Finches (Fringillidae)
Blanford's Rosefinch (Carpodacus rubescens) - HBW 15, p. 581
French: Roselin de Blanford
German: Blanfordgimpel
Spanish: Camachuelo de Blanford
Other common names: Crimson Rosefinch, Long-tailed Rosefinch(!)
Taxonomy: Procarduelis rubescens Blanford, 1872, Sikkim.
Monotypic.
Distribution: C & E Himalayas from C Nepal E to Bhutan and NE India (E to Arunachal Pradesh) and S China (SE Xizang E to SE Gansu, Sichuan, NW Yunnan and S Shaanxi).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An immature male moving around in low vegetation Locality Kunming, Yunnan, China (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 19 November 2007 5 years ago 28 sec 4.3 -
Two individuals perched in a bush Locality Golden Summit, Emei Shan, Sichuan, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
Cagan H Sekercioglu 27 August 2002 9 years ago 6 sec 3.1
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