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| Spectacled Finch Callacanthis burtoni
- Male |
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| Photographer : | © Krys Kazmierczak |
| Location : | Nainital (1950m), Uttarakhand, India |
| Date : |
11 February 1996 |
| English synonyms: | Himalayan Red-browed Finch, Red-browed Finch, Red-browed Rosefinch, Red-browed Rosenfinch, Red-spectacled Finch, Spectacled Finch, Spectacled Rose-Finch |
| Bird Family : | Carduelinae - Finches, Siskins, Serins, Redpolls, Crossbills & Grosbeaks |
| Bird Group : | PASSERIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | This was one of a small flock of at least six birds which came down to drink in an overgrown gully in the town of Nainital. This male seemed to be acting as a lookout. - KK |
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