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Spectacled finch

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Short description: Species of bird

Spectacled finch
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Callacanthis
Reichenbach, 1850
Species:
C. burtoni
Binomial name
Callacanthis burtoni
(Gould, 1838)

The spectacled finch (Callacanthis burtoni)[2] is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in temperate northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, ranging across Afghanistan, India , Nepal, and Pakistan . Its natural habitat is temperate forests with a lush landscape.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Callacanthis burtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T22720499A132001079. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720499A132001079.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22720499/132001079. Retrieved 12 November 2021. 
  2. Peter, Clement; Harris, Alan; Davis, John (2010). "Red-browed Finch (Spectacled Finch)". Finches and Sparrows. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 257–258. ISBN 978-1-4081-3530-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=8XitjjeymKQC&q=callacanthis+burtoni&pg=PA257. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1017132 entry





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