C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Passeridae

White-rumped Snowfinch

Onychostruthus taczanowskii

CIOC 9698

White-rumped Snowfinch

Onychostruthus taczanowskii

Passeriformes · Passeridae

White-rumped Snowfinch (Onychostruthus taczanowskii).

ATK67

DEF43

9557 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 32.5 g
Diet: Seeds
Migration: Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 67

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 67).

DEF 43

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 43).

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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 Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe: high-montane Southeastern Ladakh (far Northwestern India) & Western to Eastern Tibet & Northeastern Qinghai and Southern Gansu & Southern to Northwestern Sichuan (Central China) and Southern to Northwestern Nepal and Northern Sikkim Habitat: Grassland & Savanna

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Onychostruthus taczanowskii

Which family does it belong to?

Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: South-central Palearctic in Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe: high-montane Southeastern Ladakh (far Northwestern India) & Western to Eastern Tibet & Northeastern Qinghai and Southern Gansu & Southern to Northwestern Sichuan (Central China) and Southern to Northwestern Nepal and Northern Sikkim