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Asian crimson-winged finch

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was formerly considered conspecific and together known as the crimson-winged finch. It has an average length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) and a wingspan of ca. 32 centimetres (13 in). It is light brown overall, with a whitish mid-belly, a black cap and a pinkish pattern on the wings and tail.
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This species lives on rocky mountainsides, often at high elevation. It can be found in barren landscapes with little vegetation, and sometimes nests in rock crevices. It feeds on seeds, and during the winter descends in flocks to agricultural fields to find food. The female lays and incubates 4 or 5
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African birds have a rosy-tinged grey-white central chin and throat, with a narrow brown breast-band below it, whereas this whole area is solidly tawny-brown on Asian birds.
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Asian birds have extensive pink in their uppertail-coverts, which is lacking in African birds (although the latter can show a vinous wash here in fresh plumage).
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Asian birds typically have more extensive red in their face, often in the fore-supercilium (African birds can show red here but it is not the norm).
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African birds have less black on the crown than Asian birds (on males it often tends to be restricted to the forecrown).
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Asian birds can have distinct black markings on their mantle, but these are much less distinct on African birds.
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Asian birds have on average more distinct black markings on their ear-coverts than African birds.
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Asian birds often have black spotting on their breast-sides; African birds always lack this.
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The brown breast and flank markings on Asian birds are more extensive than on African birds.
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There are several differences between Asian crimson-winged finches and African birds:
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Kirwan, Guy M., Phil W. Atkinson, Arnoud B. van den Berg and
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Male birds show the following additional differences:
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with a heavy, dull yellowish bill. It is found from
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Carduelinae
Rhodopechys
Binomial name
Gould
finch
Turkey
Pakistan
African crimson-winged finch

Almaty
Kazakhstan
"Rhodopechys sanguineus"
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
doi
10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22725105A88499273.en
Hadoram Shirihai
Bulletin of the African Bird Club
Taxon identifiers

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