Asian Rosy-finch

Asian Rosy-finch

Leucosticte arctoa

Least Concern
Envergure
21,2 cm
Poids
33,800000000000004 g
Famille
Fringillidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Asian Rosy-finch (Leucosticte arctoa) is a bird species in the family Fringillidae (finches), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.2 cm and a weight of 33.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Asian Rosy-finch is a hardy finch inhabiting high-altitude rocky terrain and snowfields across Central Asia and parts of eastern Russia. Weighing about 33.8g with a wingspan of 21.2cm, it has pinkish-tinged wing patches contrasting with dark brown plumage. It feeds on seeds and invertebrates, descending to lower elevations in winter.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 21,2 cm 8.3 in
Poids 33,800000000000004 g 1.19 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-5

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Leucosticte
Espèces Leucosticte arctoa

Distribution

Asian Rosy-finch has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Asian Rosy-finch endangered?
The Asian Rosy-finch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Asian Rosy-finch nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12 days.
How big is the Asian Rosy-finch?
The Asian Rosy-finch has a wingspan of 21.2 cm, weight of 33.800000000000004 g.
What order and family does the Asian Rosy-finch belong to?
The Asian Rosy-finch (Leucosticte arctoa) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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