Spectacled finch
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Species of bird
Not to be confused with Red-browed finch.
| Spectacled finch | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Callacanthis Reichenbach, 1850 |
| Species: | C. burtoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Callacanthis burtoni (Gould, 1838)
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The spectacled finch (Callacanthis burtoni)[2] is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in temperate northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, ranging across Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is temperate forests with a lush landscape.
References
[edit ]- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Callacanthis burtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T22720499A132001079. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720499A132001079.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Peter, Clement; Harris, Alan; Davis, John (2010). "Red-browed Finch (Spectacled Finch)". Finches and Sparrows. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 257–258. ISBN 978-1-4081-3530-3.
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