Near ThreatenedRareEndemicSeedsForestCup nestSmall · 22 g
About the Taiwan Rosefinch
The Taiwan rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the vinaceous rosefinch. It is endemic to Taiwan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical dry forests.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in June · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Pink-browed RosefinchCarpodacus rodochroaThe pink-browed Rosefinch is a medium-sized bird, about 14-15 centimeters and 16-20 grams.
Long-tailed RosefinchCarpodacus sibiricusThe Siberian long-tailed rosefinch is a species of finch of the family Fringillidae.
Scarlet FinchCarpodacus sipahiThe scarlet finch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.
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