Black-winged Snowfinch
Black-winged Snowfinch · BirdGacha
9560 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 31.3 g
- Diet
- Seeds
- Migration
- Partially migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 116).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 74).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Montifringilla adamsi xerophila
e Tibet, wc and c China
- Montifringilla adamsi adamsi
s Tibet, Nepal, n India and sw China
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Montifringilla adamsi
Which family does it belong to?
Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae)
Where is it found?
Palearctic: South-central Palearctic in Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe near water & villages: Ladakh (Northwestern India) through Western Tibet & in Southern to Northern Nepal and Northern Sikkim; Northeastern Qinghai & Western Gansu Southern to Eastern Tibet and South-central Sichuan
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · As kannan · CC BY-SA 4.0
