About the Taiwan Rosefinch
The Taiwan Rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus) is a species of bird in the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code vinros3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Carpodacus formosanus |
| Species Codes | vinros3, TARO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Taiwan Rosefinch belong to?
The Taiwan Rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Taiwan Rosefinch?
The Taiwan Rosefinch is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Taiwan Rosefinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Taiwan Rosefinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vinros3, or on iNaturalist.
