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Photo by zhangyong
Location: Zhangmu, Tibet, China
Carpodacus rodochroa

Identification

Deep pink supercilium, rump and underparts. Pink and maroon crown. Female has streaks in the upperparts and underparts.

Distribution

Himalayas in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.

Taxonomy

Monotypic.
The scientific name was formerly spelled rodochrous.

Habitat

Boreal forests and subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Photo by zhangyong
Location: Zhangmu, Tibet, China

Behaviour

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