Asian Rosy-finch
A species of Rosy-finches and Asian Mountain-finches Scientific name : Leucosticte arctoa Genus : Rosy-finches and Asian Mountain-finches
Asian Rosy-finch, A species of Rosy-finches and Asian Mountain-finches
Botanical name: Leucosticte arctoa
Genus: Rosy-finches and Asian Mountain-finches
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Description
The Asian rosy finch or Asian rosy-finch (Leucosticte arctoa) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It breeds in Mongolia and the East Palearctic; it winters in Manchuria, Korea, Sakhalin and Japan. Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland. 
Size
18 cm
Life Expectancy
5.7-7 years
Nest Placement
Ground
Feeding Habits
Asian Rosy-finch consumes seeds, buds, stamens, shoots, and invertebrates. Its foraging behavior includes searching for food on the ground and in low vegetation, displaying a preference for varied high-altitude diets, with unique adaptations for cold environments.
Habitat
Asian Rosy-finch resides in high-altitude regions, such as montane plateaux, alpine tundra, and rocky slopes near glaciers, spanning elevations of 1300 to 5500 meters. Their habitats include cliffs and boulder beaches. Seasonally, they move from breeding grounds at the highest altitudes to lower elevations in winter, frequenting open grasslands, farmland fringes, and coastal plains.
Dite type
Granivorous
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