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[[Image:Dark_breasted_rosefinch.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|kaydeegee2010|kaydeegee2010}}<br />Tungnath, Uttarakhand, [[India]], June 2011]] | [[Image:Dark_breasted_rosefinch.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|kaydeegee2010|kaydeegee2010}}<br />Tungnath, Uttarakhand, [[India]], June 2011]] | ||
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This is a [[Dictionary_P-S#P|polytypic]] species, consisting of three subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | This is a [[Dictionary_P-S#P|polytypic]] species, consisting of three subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
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:*Himalayas (Kumaon to [[Nepal]], Sikkim, [[Bhutan]] and south-eastern [[Tibet]]) | :*Himalayas (Kumaon to [[Nepal]], Sikkim, [[Bhutan]] and south-eastern [[Tibet]]) | ||
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This last subspecies ''intensicolor'' is not recognosed by all authorities, and is generally considered to be invalid<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup> | This last subspecies ''intensicolor'' is not recognosed by all authorities, and is generally considered to be invalid<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup> | ||
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- Procarduelis nipalensis
Identification
16cm.
Distribution
Asia: found in China, Tibet, Nepal, Pakistan, India, Eastern and Western Himalayas and Bhutan
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
This is a polytypic species, consisting of three subspecies[1]:
- P. n. kangrae:
- Western Himalayas (Kashmir to Garhwal)
- P. n. nipalensis:
- P. n. intensicolor:
This last subspecies intensicolor is not recognosed by all authorities, and is generally considered to be invalid[2]
Formerly placed in the monotypic genus Capodarcus.
Habitat
Boreal forest and high-altitude shrubland and mountain cliffs. Observed at heights around 12000ft.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Dark-breasted Rosefinch. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 30 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Dark-breasted_Rosefinch