About the Spot-winged Rosefinch
The spot-winged rosefinch, also known as the spotted rosefinch, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in India and Nepal. Sharpe's rosefinch was formerly considered conspecific with it. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Carpodacus rodopeplus |
| Species Codes | spwros2, SWRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-winged Rosefinch belong to?
The Spot-winged Rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spot-winged Rosefinch?
The spot-winged rosefinch, also known as the spotted rosefinch, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in India and Nepal. Sharpe's rosefinch was formerly considered conspecific with it. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....
Where can I report a Spot-winged Rosefinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-winged Rosefinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spwros2, or on iNaturalist.
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