Spot-winged Grosbeak
Mycerobas melanozanthos
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyFringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
- GenusMycerobas (Himalayan Grosbeaks)
- SpeciesMycerobas melanozanthos (Spot-winged Grosbeak)
About the Spot-winged Grosbeak
The spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae, found in middle to higher elevations. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Its range includes Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Spot-winged Grosbeak in Langtang 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 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 3 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 4 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spot-winged Grosbeak in Langtang National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-winged Grosbeak sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Spot-winged Grosbeak in Langtang National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Spot-winged Grosbeak in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.