Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Tibetan Serin
Spinus thibetanus
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Tibetan serin (Spinus thibetanus) or Tibetan siskin is a true finch species (family Fringillidae).
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Breeds montane coniferous forest of southeastern Tibet, Sichuan, northern Myanmar, and northwestern Yunnan (southwestern China); winters to lower elevations, western Nepal to Arunachal Pradesh (northeastern India).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Tibetan serin
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
