Common Rosefinch

Carpodacus erythrinus

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Finches (Fringillidae)

Code 4

CORO

Code 6

CARERY

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Dark brown.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Red
Forehead Color: Red
Nape Color: Red
Throat Color: Red
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 15 cm (5.75 in)
Weight: 23 g (0.8 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Red, Brown
Underparts: White with brown streaking and red breast.
Upperparts: Red with brown streaking.
Back Pattern: Striped or streaked
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Bounding flight on rapidly beating wings alternating with brief periods of wings drawn to sides.
Wingspan Range: 24 cm (9.5 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Notched Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Dark Brown
Under Tail: Dark Brown
Leg Color: Gray-brown

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