Species profile
Pale Rosefinch
Carpodacus stoliczkae
Quick answer
Breeding regions are PAL. Breeding subregions are temperate c Palearctic in arid montane scrub near water: c Afghanistan, sw Xinjiang (nw China), n Ladakh (far nw India), Qinghai and w Gansu (c China). Non breeding regions are to lower elevations.
- Scientific name
- Carpodacus stoliczkae
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Carpodacus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Pale Rosefinch 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.