Gray-crowned rosy finch
Leucosticte tephrocotis
The gray-crowned rosy finch or gray-crowned rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis) is a species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae native to Alaska, western Canada, and the north-western Unite
About the Gray-crowned rosy finch
The gray-crowned rosy finch or gray-crowned rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis) is a species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae native to Alaska, western Canada, and the north-western United States. Due to its remote and rocky alpine habitat it is rarely seen. There are currently six recognized subspecies. It is one of four species of rosy finches.
Fun Facts About Gray-crowned rosy finch
- Due to its remote and rocky alpine habitat it is rarely seen.
- The gray-crowned rosy finch or gray-crowned rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis) is a species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae native to Alaska, western Canada, and the north-western United States.
Conservation Status
The Gray-crowned rosy finch is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | passerines |
| Family | Fringillidae |
| Genus | Leucosticte |
| Species | Leucosticte tephrocotis |
Range & Habitat
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