Species profile

Red-mantled Rosefinch

Carpodacus rhodochlamys

Quick answer

Breeding regions are PAL. Breeding subregions are sc to nc Palearctic in Tien Shan and Altai mts., in montane forest and alpine meadows: se, e Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, nw Xinjiang, Altay and Tuva (sc Russia) and w, n Mongolia. Non breeding regions are to lower elevation gardens, villages.

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

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