Scarlet Finch

Carpodacus sipahi

Least Concern

The Scarlet Finch is a finch of the Himalayan foothills and adjacent mountains. It uses woodland, scrub, grassland, orchards, or montane forest depending on the species, feeding on seeds, buds, fruit, nectar, or small insects. Many have strong bills for cracking seeds or delicate bills for fruit and nectar.

Family

Fringillidae

Group

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Range

Scarlet Finch Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Himalayan foothills and adjacent mountains

Population

≈ 2M–20M

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