Rufous-necked Snowfinch

Rufous-necked Snowfinch
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Suborder:	Passeri
Infraorder:	Passerida
Superfamily:	Passeroidea
Family:	Passeridae
Genus:	Montifringilla
Species:	M. ruficollis
Binomial name
Montifringilla ruficollis Blanford, 1871
Synonyms
Pyrgilauda ruficollis (Blanford, 1871)

The Rufous-necked Snowfinch (Montifringilla ruficollis) is a species of bird in the sparrow family.

It is found in China, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.

References

• BirdLife International (2009). "Montifringilla ruficollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/149130. Retrieved 28 August 2011. 
• Lei, F.-M.; Wang, A.-Z.; Wang, G.; Yin, Z.-H. (2005). "Vocalization of red-necked snow finch, Pyrgilauda ruficollis on the Tibetan Plateau, China – a syllable taxonomic signal?". Folia Zoologica 54 (1–2): 135–146. http://www.ivb.cz/folia/54/1-2/135-146.pdf. 

External links

• Image of Rufous-necked Snowfinch — Oriental Bird Club.

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