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Red-fronted Rosefinch

Carpodacus puniceus · Fringillidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsApr–May · Julmost records
Records18in 2 countries
Most seen inKyrgyzstan13 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Red-fronted Rosefinch
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About

Red-fronted Rosefinch in brief

The red-fronted rosefinch (Carpodacus puniceus) is a bird of the Fringillidae family — species of bird.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 18 published records, most of them from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and July and fall to their lowest in January and March.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Kyrgyzstan13 records · best Jul, Feb
Tajikistan5 records · best Apr, May
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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