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Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus pulcherrimus
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Photographer : | © Gobind Sagar Bhardwaj |
Location : | Garbayang, Pittoragarh District, Uttarakhand, India |
Date : |
23 May 2010 |
English synonyms: | Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch, Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (davidianus), Père David's Rosefinch (davidianus) |
Bird Family : | Carduelinae - Finches, Siskins, Serins, Redpolls, Crossbills & Grosbeaks |
Bird Group : | PASSERIFORMES |
Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
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Taxonomic Notes : | Note that the form waltoni is now considered a subspecies of Pink-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus waltoni (formerly Carpodacus eos).
Carpodacus (pulcherrimus) davidianus is considered by some authors to be a full species under the name Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch. |
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