Plain Mountain Finch

Plain Mountain Finch

Taxobox
name = Plain Mountain-Finch


image_caption = at 13000 feet near a glacier in Western Uttarakhand, India.
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Fringillidae
genus = "Leucosticte"
species = "L. nemoricola"
binomial = "Leucosticte nemoricola"
binomial_authority = Hodgson, 1836
synonyms =
The Plain Mountain-Finch ("Leucosticte nemoricola") is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/53452/all Leucosticte nemoricola] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 10 July 2007.


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