Red-headed bullfinch | |
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Male (♂) from Neora Valley National Park | |
Female (♀) from Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | Pyrrhula |
Species: | P. erythrocephala |
Binomial name | |
Pyrrhula erythrocephala Vigors, 1832 | |
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