Carpodacus formosanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1911 is a animal in the Fringillidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Carpodacus formosanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1911

Carpodacus formosanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1911

Taiwan rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus) is a Fringillidae finch endemic to Taiwan, once a vinaceous rosefinch subspecies.

Family
Genus
Carpodacus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Carpodacus formosanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1911

The Taiwan rosefinch, scientifically named Carpodacus formosanus, is a finch species belonging to the family Fringillidae. It was previously classified as a subspecies of the vinaceous rosefinch. This species is endemic to Taiwan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, and subtropical or tropical dry forests.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Fringillidae Carpodacus

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