White-rumped snowfinch
White-rumped snowfinch | |
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An 1876 illustration | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Suborder: | Passeri |
Infraorder: | Passerida |
Superfamily: | Passeroidea |
Family: | Passeridae |
Genus: | Montifringilla |
Species: | M. taczanowskii |
Binomial name | |
Montifringilla taczanowskii Przewalski, 1876 | |
Synonyms | |
Onychospiza taczanowskii protonym |
The white-rumped snowfinch (Montifringilla taczanowskii) is a species of bird in the sparrow family.
It is found in China, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and temperate grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Montifringilla taczanowskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Images and classification at Animal Diversity Web
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