Species profile

Japanese Grosbeak

Eophona personata

Quick answer

Breeding regions are PAL. Breeding subregions are Amurland, Ussuriland and Sakhalin (Russian Far East), Heilongjiang and Jilin (ne China), Hokkaido through Kyushu (Japan). Non breeding regions are to Ryukyu Is. (s Japan), s China and se Asia (rare).

Scientific name
Eophona personata
Family
Fringillidae
Order
Passeriformes
Genus
Eophona
Conservation status
Least Concern

Recording Japanese Grosbeak in your journal

When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.