Species profile

Chinese Long-tailed Rosefinch

Carpodacus lepidus

Quick answer

Breeding regions are PAL. Breeding subregions are sc to ec Palearctic in e Tibetan Plateau to c Chinese mts., in montane forest: se Tibet to Sichuan, s Shaanxi and sw Shanxi, in s to nw Yunnan (nc, sc China).

Scientific name
Carpodacus lepidus
Family
Fringillidae
Order
Passeriformes
Genus
Carpodacus
Conservation status
Least Concern

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