Sinai Rosefinch

When to see the Sinai Rosefinch

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Sinai Rosefinch

The map shades 5 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Sinai Rosefinch

The Sinai rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. The male has a pink face and breast with a whitish forehead and crown and the female is pale gray-brown overall with a whitish belly. It is found in the Sinai Peninsula and the Negev region of the Middle East, within the borders of Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. The pale rosefinch is sometimes considered a subspecies. It is the national bird of Jordan.

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Easily confused with

Vinaceous RosefinchCarpodacus vinaceusThe Vinaceous Rosefinch is a medium-sized finch. Pallas's RosefinchCarpodacus roseusPallas's rosefinch is around 16–17.5 cm in length. Crimson-browed FinchCarpodacus subhimachalusThe crimson-browed finch is a true finch species.