Brandt's mountain finch

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Brandt's mountain finch
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Leucosticte
Species:
L. brandti
Binomial name
Leucosticte brandti
Bonaparte, 1850

Brandt's mountain finch (Leucosticte brandti), also known as the black-headed mountain-finch, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Leucosticte brandti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T22720472A132140496. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720472A132140496.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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Brandt's Mountain finch or Black-headed Mountain-finch (Leucosticte brandti)-1904