Pink-browed Rosefinch
Carpodacus rodochroa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusCarpodacus (Typical Rosefinches)
- SpeciesCarpodacus rodochroa (Pink-browed Rosefinch)
The pink-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus rodochroa) is a finch in the family Fringillidae. Nicholas Aylward Vigors first described the species in 1831. It is migratory and ranges across the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, mainly in the Himalayas. It is found in Bhutan, Tibet, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitats are boreal forests, shrub-lands, grasslands, and dry forests. The male is bright raspberry pink with a "browed" facial pattern and faint streaking on the back. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Jim Corbett National Park
Common Rosefinch
Carpodacus erythrinus
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
Chloris spinoides
White-cheeked Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys
Jungle Babbler
Turdoides striata
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus
Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach
Indian White-eye
Zosterops palpebrosus
White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax leucolophus
Grey Bushchat
Saxicola ferreus
Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Pink-browed Rosefinch at Jim Corbett National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 2 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India |