Snowfinches and Old World Sparrows
Tibetan Snowfinch
Montifringilla henrici
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Snowfinches and Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Tibetan snowfinch or Henri's snowfinch (Montifringilla henrici) is a species of bird in the sparrow family.
It is found in Tibet. It's natural habitat is high altitude dry shrubland.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Eastern Tibetan Plateau (northeastern Xizang, Qinghai).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Tibetan snowfinch
- 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.
