Where can you see a Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch?

The Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch occurs in 2 countries, including China and Mongolia.

What birds look similar to a Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch?

The Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch is most easily confused with the Spot-winged Rosefinch, the Pink-rumped Rosefinch and the Streaked Rosefinch.

Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch

Carpodacus davidianus

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Passeriformes · Rare

The Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus) is a rare finches, euphonias, and alli found in 2 countries. The Chinese beautiful rosefinch is a true finch species.

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Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus), photo 1 — Photo: Wang.QG · CC BY 4.0

Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus), photo 2 — Photo: Wang.QG · CC BY 4.0

Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Wang.QG, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus), photo 4 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Sara Navarro, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus), photo 6 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

About the Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch

The Chinese beautiful rosefinch is a true finch species. It is one of the rosefinches that might belong in the genus Propasser. It is found in China and Mongolia. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

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Where it lives

China Mongolia

When to see it

Best months: January, February, May, June, July, August, November, December, with peak activity in June. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch look like?: The Chinese beautiful rosefinch is a true finch species.
Where can you see a Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch?: The Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch occurs in 2 countries, including China and Mongolia.
What birds look similar to a Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch?: The Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch is most easily confused with the Spot-winged Rosefinch, the Pink-rumped Rosefinch and the Streaked Rosefinch.

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