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Montifringilla Snowfinches
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Montifringilla Snowfinches

Montifringilla

The snowfinches make up the passerine bird genus Montifringilla. Despite their common name, they are Old World sparrows (family Passeridae), not true finches (family Fringillidae). The genus is sometimes split into three.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

White-winged Snowfinch

speciesMontifringilla nivalis

Black-winged Snowfinch

speciesMontifringilla adamsi

Tibetan Snowfinch

speciesMontifringilla henrici

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 14031.