Great Rosefinch

When to see the Great Rosefinch

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Great Rosefinch

The map shades 11 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Afghanistan.

About the Great Rosefinch

The great rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, India, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan and east to China. Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Himalayan Beautiful RosefinchCarpodacus pulcherrimusThe Himalayan beautiful rosefinch is a true finch species. Himalayan White-browed RosefinchCarpodacus thuraThe Himalayan white-browed rosefinch is a true finch species. Dark-rumped RosefinchCarpodacus edwardsiiThe dark-rumped rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.