Passeriformes / Fringillidae / Pyrrhoplectes
Golden-naped Finch
Pyrrhoplectes epauletta · 金枕黑雀
IUCN: Least Concern Found in China
Introduction
A species of finch in the family Fringillidae, placed in the monotypic genus Pyrrhoplectes. It inhabits temperate forests across parts of South and Southeast Asia.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forest.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Genus
- Pyrrhoplectes
Distribution
montane forest of northern India to southwestern China, southeastern Tibet, and northern Myanmar
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.
