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Photo by Ingo
Location: Mount Sina, Egypt
Carpodacus synoicus

Identification

Distribution

Southern Israel, northeast Egypt (Sinai), southwest Jordan and extreme northwestern Saudi Arabia.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
Formerly considered conspecific with Pale Rosefinch.

Habitat

Hot deserts.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
  3. Avibase

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