Grey-headed bullfinch

Grey-headed bullfinch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Pyrrhula
Species:
P. erythaca
Binomial name
Pyrrhula erythaca
Blyth, 1862

The Grey-headed bullfinch (Pyrrhula erythaca), Gray-headed bullfinch, or Beavan's Bullfinch[2] is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.

It is widespread across China ; also present in Bhutan, northeast India and Taiwan ; wintering range extends to eastern Burma.

Its natural habitats are boreal forest and temperate forest.

An 1863 illustration by John Jennens
Egg of Pyrrhula erythaca MHNT

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2018). "Pyrrhula erythaca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T22720668A132141762. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720668A132141762.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Lepage, Denis (ed.). "Grey-headed Bullfinch". Avibase. Retrieved 25 August 2020.