Sharpe's rosefinch
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Carpodacus verreauxii

Sharpe's rosefinch (Carpodacus verreauxii ), is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in central China and far northern Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the spot-winged rosefinch.

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The common name commemorates the British zoologist Richard Bowdler Sharpe.

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1. Sharpe's rosefinch Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharpe's_rosefinch
2. Sharpe's rosefinch on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103834496/104242374

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