Common Name: Common Rosefinch
Scientific Name: Carpodacus erythrinus
Nepali Name: Amoga Titu ( अमोंगा तितु )
Size: 14.5-15 cm
Location: Manang, Nepal
Common Rosefinch is found in 3350m to 4000m during summers and from 275m to 2000m during winters around the open forest, high altitude shrubberies, bushes, cultivation. Males have a redhead, breast and rump with the underbody being dull rose white belly. Females have a streaked upperpart that is buff-brown, double wing-bar, streaked underpart.
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