Red-fronted Rosefinch

About the Red-fronted Rosefinch

The red-fronted rosefinch is a species of rosefinch in the finch family Fringillidae. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Pyrrhospiza. found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. Its natural habitat is montane tundra.

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Where the Red-fronted Rosefinch lives

Recorded as a rare visitor in Pakistan, Tajikistan.

When to see the Red-fronted Rosefinch

Peak activity in June · a summer visitor species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Red-mantled RosefinchCarpodacus rhodochlamysThe red-mantled rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. Blyth's RosefinchCarpodacus grandisBlyth's rosefinch or the Himalayan rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. Three-banded RosefinchCarpodacus trifasciatusThe three-banded rosefinch (Carpodacus trifasciatus) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.