Pale Rosefinch
James Eaton · CC0_1_0 via GBIF
Pale Rosefinch
James Eaton · CC0_1_0 via GBIF
Pale Rosefinch
CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF

Pale Rosefinch

Carpodacus stoliczkae

沙色朱雀

IUCN: Least Concern Found in China

Distribution & Habitat

This species occurs in Afghanistan and China. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Fringillidae
Genus
Carpodacus
eBird Code
palros3

Subspecies (3)

  • Carpodacus stoliczkae beicki

    western China (Sining Ho region of northeastern Qinghai to northwestern Gansu)

  • Carpodacus stoliczkae salimalii

    northeastern Afghanistan

  • Carpodacus stoliczkae stoliczkae

    southwestern China (southwestern Xinjiang)

Data Sources

Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.