White-winged grosbeak
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Mycerobas
Species:
M. carnipes
Binomial name
Mycerobas carnipes
(Hodgson, 1836)
White winged gros beak near Phortse Tanga at Sagarmatha National Park area.

The white-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas carnipes) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.

It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.

Phylogeny

Eophona genus goes together with Mycerobas genus. Both genera form a single phylogenetic group.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Mycerobas carnipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22720699A112739844. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22720699A112739844.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. Arnaiz-Villena, A.; Guillén, J.; Ruiz-del-Valle, V.; Lowy, E.; Zamora, J.; Varela, P.; Stefani, D.; Allende, L. M. (2001). "Phylogeography of crossbills, bullfinches, grosbeaks, and rosefinches" (PDF). Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 58 (8): 1159–1166. doi:10.1007/PL00000930. PMID 11529508. S2CID 6241573.


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