Passeriformes / Passeridae / Pyrgilauda
Pere David's Snowfinch
Pyrgilauda davidiana · 黑喉雪雀
IUCN: Least Concern Found in China
Introduction
A passerine bird in the sparrow family (Passeridae). Found across Mongolia, southern Siberia, and northern China, inhabiting temperate grassland habitats. Also known as the small snowfinch.
Distribution & Habitat
Occurs in Mongolia, southern Siberia, and northern China. Inhabits temperate grasslands.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Passeridae
- Genus
- Pyrgilauda
Subspecies (2)
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Pyrgilauda davidiana davidiana
Inner Mongolia to western China (Gansu and Qinghai)
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.
