Three-banded rosefinch
The Three-banded Rosefinch (Carpodacus trifasciatus) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Carpodacus |
| Species: | C. trifasciatus |
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| Carpodacus trifasciatus Verreaux, 1871 | |
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
- 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.
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