Common rosefinch

The Common Rosefinch is the most widespread and common rosefinch of Europe, where it has spread westward from Asia in recent decades: it has even been recorded breeding in England once. Common Rosefinches breed from the Danube valley, Sweden, and Siberia to the Bering Sea; the Caucasus, northern Iran and Afghanistan, Pakistan and the western Himalaya, Tibet and China; to Japan between latitudes 25° and 68°. In winter they are found from southern Iran to south-east China, India, Burma, and Indochina.

The Common rosefinch is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Common Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus) is the most widespread and common rosefinch of Europe, where it has spread westward from Asia in recent decades: it has even been recorded breeding in England once. Common Rosefinches breed from the Danube valley, Sweden, and Siberia to the Bering Sea; the Caucasus, northern Iran and Afghanistan, Pakistan and the western Himalaya, Tibet and China; to Japan between latitudes 25° and 68°. In winter they are found from southern Iran to south-east China, India, Burma, and Indochina. More

The Common Rosefinch is frequently called the "rosefinch". Rosefinches are found throughout the northern hemisphere, but the greatest diversity is in Asia. Most species are traditionally placed in the large genus Carpodacus. More

The Common Rosefinch is the most widespread finch found in Europe, where it spread from Asia. Its breeding grounds are located in Sweden, Siberia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Himalaya, Tibet, China and Japan. In winter months, they migrate to southern Iran, southeastern China, India, Burma and Indochina. Preferred habitats in the summer include thickets or woodlands, and edges of forests with rivers nearby. In winter months, they prefer gardens, orchards, swamps and dry oak forests. More

The Common Rosefinch is the most widespread and common rosefinch of Europe, where it has spread westward from Asia. Common Rosefinches breed from Sweden in the west to Afghanistan in the south and Japan in the east. The mature male has brilliant rosy-carmine head, breast and rump. In the summer Common Rosefinches are found in thickets, woodland and forest edges near rivers and in winter in gardens and orchards, swampy vegetation and locally in dry oak woods. More

A member of the genus Carpodacus, the Common Rosefinch is related to the North American Finches: Purple Finch, Cassin's Finch and House Finch. Common Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus) at Answer.com provides an excellent overview of this species. More

SmugMugHome Login Help View Cart Common Rosefinch Common Rosefinch, Carpodacus erythrinus ssp. gallery pages: 1 Green Mubazzarah, 10.10.2009 © Mike Barth Green Mubazzarah, 10.10.2009 © Mike Barth Wamm Farms, 20.09.2009 © Derrick Wilby Wamm Farms, 20.09.2009 © Derrick Wilby Wamm Farms, 20.09.2009 © Mike Hooper - same bird as above Wamm Farms, 20.09.2009 © Mike Hooper - same bird as above Wamm Farms, 19.01. More

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COMMON ROSEFINCH AT THORNTON 26/9/2009 A LEICESTERSHIRE FIRST On the evening of Friday 25 September I had put up four mist nets on land adjoining my garden with the intention of an early morning ringing session. The forecast was good with calm weather, ideal for mist netting. More

● Foraging & Feeding: Common Rosefinch: Eats seeds and insects in summer and mostly seeds in winter; forages on the ground or in shrubs and trees. ● Breeding & nesting: Common Rosefinch: Three to six light blue green eggs flecked with brown at larger end are laid in a nest made of grass and stems, lined with rootlets and hair, and built low in a bush or tree, less than 3 feet above the ground. Incubation ranges from 12 to 14 days and is carried out by the female. More

Videos and images Male common rosefinch Male common rosefinch Species related by - * Family group * Habitat * Conservation status * * View image slideshow * Link to this image * Email to a friend * * MyARKive menu header More

Common Rosefinch Common Rosefinch Common Rosefinch Common Rosefinch Common-Rosefinch Locations for recordings with GPS coordinates Results 1 - 18 of 18 from 1 species for sp:3962.10 (foreground species only). More

Common Rosefinch, Norfolk, Weybourne 31/5/02 © Chris Mills Nikon Coolpix with Leica Apo 20-60x zoom @ 33x Send this as a postcard Common Rosefinch - Common Rosefinch, Norfolk, Weybourne June 2002 © Bill Baston Common Rosefinch - Common Rosefinch, Norfolk, Weybourne 4th June 2002 © Adrian Webb Nikon CoolPix 990 Common Rosefinch - Common Rosefinch, Norfolk, Weybourne 04-06-2002 © More

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Original source: Piotr Matyga
Author: Piotr Matyga
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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Fringillidae
Genus : Carpodacus
Species : erythrinus
Authority : (Pallas, 1770)