The Three-banded Rosefinch (Carpodacus trifasciatus) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.
Three-banded rosefinch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | Carpodacus |
Species: | C. trifasciatus
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Binomial name | |
Carpodacus trifasciatus Verreaux, 1871
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It is found in central China and far northeastern India. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
Three-banded rosefinch Carpodacus trifasciatus was discovered first time in India in Arunachal Pradesh by scientists from Bombay Natural History Society. This increased Indian bird species count to 1340.
References
edit- Singh A., Mondal H.S., Jathar G. (2021). Occurrence of the Three-banded Rosefinch Carpodacus trifasciatus in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Indian BIRDS 17(1): 17-18. https://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB_17_1_SinghETAL_ThreebandedRosefinch.pdf
- BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Carpodacus trifasciatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22720595A94674664. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22720595A94674664.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.