C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Passeridae

Pere David's Snowfinch

Pyrgilauda davidiana

CIOC 9704

Pere David's Snowfinch

Pyrgilauda davidiana

Passeriformes · Passeridae

Pere David's Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda davidiana).

ATK79

DEF52

9563 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 21.2 g
Diet: Seeds
Migration: Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 79).

DEF 52

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 52).

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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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: East-central Palearctic in Mongolian montane stony and grassy steppe: South-central Russia & Mongolia and Northeastern Qinghai to Inner Mongolia (North-central & Northeastern China) Habitat: Grassland & Savanna

2 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Pyrgilauda davidiana potanini
se Russian Altai, se Transbaikalia (ec Siberia) and e Mongolia
Pyrgilauda davidiana davidiana
s Mongolia and ne Qinghai to s Inner Mongolia (nc, ne China)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pyrgilauda davidiana

Which family does it belong to?

Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: East-central Palearctic in Mongolian montane stony and grassy steppe: South-central Russia & Mongolia and Northeastern Qinghai to Inner Mongolia (North-central & Northeastern China)