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Photo by James Wang
Ela Pass, Amne Machin Shan, Qinghai Province, China, August 2006

Alternative name: Roborovski's Rosefinch

Carpodacus roborowskii

Kozlowia roborowskii

Identification

Distribution

Endemic to the mountains of central Qinghai, China.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
It was formerly placed in its own monotypic genus Kozlowia.

Habitat

Alpine tundra.

Behaviour

The diet includes seeds.

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