Pink-browed Rosefinch
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Pink-browed Rosefinch

Carpodacus rodochroa

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

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 →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Pink-browed Rosefinch sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 87 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park

Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch
LC

Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Carpodacus pulcherrimus

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

40–50
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
5–10
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
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 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
3 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pink-browed Rosefinch in Langtang National Park?

About 25% of wildlife watchers report a Pink-browed Rosefinch sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 87 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Pink-browed Rosefinch in Langtang National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Pink-browed Rosefinch in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.

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