Dark-rumped rosefinch

Dark-rumped rosefinch
From East Sikkim, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Carpodacus
Species: C. edwardsii
Binomial name
Carpodacus edwardsii
Verreaux, 1871

The dark-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus edwardsii) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.

It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

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