Black-winged Snowfinch
Montifringilla adamsi
Photo © Jiao Sun (孙娇)
Photo © Jiao Sun (孙娇) — CC BY 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist photo #600310573ABOUT
Subspecies of Black-winged Snowfinch
Montifringilla adamsi adamsiMontifringilla adamsi xerophila
The black-winged snowfinch or Adams's snowfinch (Montifringilla adamsi), is a species of bird in the sparrow family. It is found in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is commonly resident in the Tibetan plateau region of north-western Nepal, where it spends the summer at elevations of 4,200–5,100 metres (13,800–16,700 ft) and the winter at 2,530–3,445 metres (8,301–11,302 ft), on open stony hillsides, on plateau and near villages.
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Altun Mountain National Nature Reserve
Jiuquan·China
+32 birds
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Gangotri National Park
Bhatwari·India
+119 birds+1 mammal
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Hemis National Park
Raigahar Dhar·India
+131 birds+13 mammals
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Khangchendzonga National Park
Sakkyong·India
+290 birds+1 mammal
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Qiangtang National Nature Reserve
Ngari Prefecture·China
+34 birds+5 mammals
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Qinghai Lake National Nature Reserve
Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture·China
+243 birds+11 mammals
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Sagarmatha National Park
Khumjung·Nepal
+219 birds+7 mammals
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Sanjiangyuan National Park
Nagqu·China
+187 birds+25 mammals
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