Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch
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Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch

Carpodacus pulcherrimus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Langtang National Park
96 Verified records at Langtang National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Himalayan beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus pulcherrimus) is a true finch species (family Fringillidae). It is found in mid-western China and the northern Himalayas. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 96 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park

Pink-browed Rosefinch
LC

Pink-browed Rosefinch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Carpodacus rodochroa

20–30% · Possible
Spot-winged Rosefinch
LC

Spot-winged Rosefinch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Carpodacus rodopeplus

10–20% · With luck
Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch
LC

Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch

Bird

Carpodacus thura

10–20% · With luck
Great Rosefinch
LC

Great Rosefinch

Bird

Carpodacus rubicilla

Insufficient data
Common Rosefinch
LC

Common Rosefinch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Carpodacus erythrinus

<5% · Rare
Scarlet Finch
LC

Scarlet Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Carpodacus sipahi

<5% · Rare
Red-fronted Rosefinch
LC

Red-fronted Rosefinch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Carpodacus puniceus

<5% · Rare
Crimson-browed Finch
LC

Crimson-browed Finch

Bird

Carpodacus subhimachalus

<5% · Rare
Streaked Rosefinch
LC

Streaked Rosefinch

Bird

Carpodacus rubicilloides

Insufficient data
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
LC

Yellow-breasted Greenfinch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chloris spinoides

20–30% · Possible
Red-headed Bullfinch
LC

Red-headed Bullfinch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pyrrhula erythrocephala

20–30% · Possible
White-winged Grosbeak
LC

White-winged Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mycerobas carnipes

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
20–30
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
40–50
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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
20–30%
2 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
10–20%
3 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch in Langtang National Park?

About 28% of wildlife watchers report a Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 96 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch in Langtang National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.

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