Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Chinese Beautiful Rosefinch
Carpodacus davidianus
NENot Evaluated
- Family
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Chinese beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus) is a true finch species (family Fringillidae). It is one of the rosefinches that might belong in the genus Propasser. It is found in China and Mongolia. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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Range and habitat
Mongolia and east-central China (Inner Mongolia region, in southeastern Nei Mongol, northern Shanxi, Hebei, and Beijing).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Chinese beautiful rosefinch
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
