| |
| Sillem's Mountain Finch Leucosticte sillemi
- Adult male |
 |
| Photographer : | © Kees Roselaar/ETI/Zoölogisch Museum Amsterdam |
| Location : | Zoölogisch Museum Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| Date : |
|
| English synonyms: | Sillem's Mountain-Finch, Sillem's Rosy Finch, Tawny-headed Mountain-Finch |
| Bird Family : | Carduelinae - Finches, Siskins, Serins, Redpolls, Crossbills & Grosbeaks |
| Bird Group : | PASSERIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Data Deficient |
| Remarks : | This is the holotype, an adult male, collected by J. A. Sillem on 7 September 1929 at Camp 58 of the Netherlands' Karakorum Expedition 1929-1930, at Kushku Maidan (35°26'N, 78°13'E, 5125 m, W Tibetan plateau, in an area disputed by India and China).
For more information and a 3D view of the specimen visit the website of the Zoölogisch Museum Amsterdam. |
| |
