Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch
Carpodacus thura
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyFringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
- GenusCarpodacus (Typical Rosefinches)
- SpeciesCarpodacus thura (Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch)
About the Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch
The Himalayan white-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus thura) is a true finch species (family Fringillidae). Rages across the Himalayas, being found from Afghanistan in the west, eastwards across India to Tibet, Bhutan and Nepal. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.
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Recent sightings of Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch in Khangchendzonga National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 2 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch in Khangchendzonga National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch sighting in Khangchendzonga National Park, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch in Khangchendzonga National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch in Khangchendzonga National Park in our monthly data.