C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Fringillidae

Great Rosefinch

Carpodacus rubicilla

CIOC 10147

Great Rosefinch

Carpodacus rubicilla

Passeriformes · Fringillidae

Great Rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla).

ATK87

DEF54

10005 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 43.2 g
Diet: Omnivorous
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 87

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 87).

DEF 54

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 54).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: South-central Palearctic in Caucasus; Pamirs to Altai and Himalaya in barren or stunted alpine zone: Southwestern Russia & Northern Georgia and Northern Azerbaijan in Central & Eastern Caucasus Mts.; disjunctly East-central Afghanistan to East-central Kazakhstan & Western & Northern Xinjiang (Northwestern China) & Altai of South-central Russia and Western Mongolia; in Southern through Southern & Southeastern Tibet and Inner Himalayas Eastern through Qinghai (North-central China) Habitat: Rocky slopes & Alpine

4 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Carpodacus rubicilla rubicilla
c, e Caucasus Mts. of sw Russia, n Georgia and nw Azerbaijan
Carpodacus rubicilla diabolicus
ne Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Carpodacus rubicilla kobdensis
sc Siberia, w Mongolia and nw China
Carpodacus rubicilla severtzovi
e Kazakhstan to wc China, the Himalayas and n Pakistan

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Carpodacus rubicilla

Which family does it belong to?

Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: South-central Palearctic in Caucasus; Pamirs to Altai and Himalaya in barren or stunted alpine zone: Southwestern Russia & Northern Georgia and Northern Azerbaijan in Central & Eastern Caucasus Mts.; disjunctly East-central Afghanistan to East-central Kazakhstan & Western & Northern Xinjiang (Northwestern China) & Altai of South-central Russia and Western Mongolia; in Southern through Southern & Southeastern Tibet and Inner Himalayas Eastern through Qinghai (North-central China)