Pink-rumped rosefinch
Species of bird
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The pink-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus waltoni) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.
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| Pink-rumped rosefinch | |
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| Male in China | |
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| Female in China | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Carpodacus |
| Species: | C. waltoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Carpodacus waltoni (Sharpe, 1905) | |
It is found in central China and eastern Tibet. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland. Its most peculiar characteristic is the pink colour of its wings.
