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Great Rosefinch

Carpodacus rubicilla (Güldenstädt, JA 1775)

The great rosefinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan and east to China. Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Fringillidae
Genus:
   Carpodacus
Scientific:
  Carpodacus rubicilla


Original description

Citation:
  (Güldenstädt, JA 1775)

Reference:
   Novi Comment. Acad. Sci. Imp. Petrop. 19 p.464, pl.12

Imprint year:
  1774

Protonym:
  Loxia rubicilla

Type locality:
  Caucasus.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/113774#page/550/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  88934532483E0C84

Avibase ID:
  avibase-88934532

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/88934532


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559071

English:
Great Rosefinch
Azerbaijani:
Iri mərciməkquşu
Catalan:
Pinsà rosat gros
Czech:
hýl velký
Danish:
Stor Rosenfinke
German:
Berggimpel
Esperanto:
Makula karpodako
Spanish:
Camachuelo Grande
Spanish (Spain):
Camachuelo Grande
Estonian:
suur-karmiinleevike
Finnish:
rakkapunavarpunen
French:
Roselin tacheté
Hebrew:
ורדית גדולה
Hungarian:
kaukázusi pirók
Icelandic:
Jarpfinka
Italian:
Ciuffolotto roseo maggiore
Japanese (romaji):
shiro-boshi mashiko
Japanese:
シロボシマシコ
Lithuanian:
Didžioji raudongalvė sniegena
Latvian:
Lielais svilpis
Nepali:
राजतितु
Dutch:
Grote Roodmus
Norwegian:
Fjellrosenfink
Polish:
dziwonia kaukaska
Portuguese:
peito-carmim-grande
Portuguese (Portugal):
Peito-carmim-grande
Russian:
Большая чечевица
Slovak:
červenák veľký
Slovenian:
kavkaški škrlatec
Serbian:
Velika rumenka
Swedish:
Större rosenfink
Turkish:
Үлкен құралай
Ukrainian:
Чечевиця велика
Chinese:
大朱雀
Chinese (Traditional):
大朱雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Great Rosefinch ( Carpodacus rubicilla) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Carpodacus [rubicilla or severtzovi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Azerbaijani: böyük mərciməkquşu, iri mərcimək quşu, Iri mərciməkquşu
Catalan: Pinsà rosat gros
Czech: hýl velký
Danish: Stor Rosenfinke
German: Berggimpel
English: Caucasian Great Rosefinch, Great Rosefinch, Great Rosefinch (Central Asian)
Esperanto: Makula karpodako
Spanish: Camachuelo Grande
Spanish (Spain): Camachuelo Grande
Estonian: suur-karmiinleevike
Finnish: rakkapunavarpunen
French: Roselin tacheté
Hebrew: ורדית גדולה
Hungarian: kaukázusi pirók
Icelandic: Jarpfinka
Italian: Ciuffolotto roseo maggiore
Japanese (romaji): shiro-boshi mashiko
Japanese: シロボシマシコ
Japanese (Kanji): 白星猿子
Georgian: დიდი კოჭობა
Kabardian: бзуплъыфэ
Mongolian, Halh: улаан бужирга, улаан бужмар
Khakas: Улуғ чазыңмай
Kazakh: Үлкен құралай, үлкен құралай құс
Kazakh (Transliteration): ülken quralay
Karachay-Balkar: уллу къудору чыпчыкъ
Kirghiz: ири эжекебеса, кызыл чаар чымчык, седемек кызыл, чоң кызгылт чымчык
Scientific: Carpodacus rubicilla, Carpodacus rubicilla [rubicilla Group], Carpodacus rubicilla rubicilla, Loxia rubicilla, Rubicilla rubicilla
Lithuanian: Didžioji raudongalvė sniegena
Latvian: Lielais svilpis
Mongolian: Улаан бужирга, Улаан бужмар
Mongolian (Transliteration): ulaaŋ bujirag , ulaaŋ bujmar
Nepali: राजतितु
Dutch: Grote Roodmus
Norwegian: Fjellrosenfink
Polish: dziwonia kaukaska
Pinyin: dà zhū-què
Portuguese: peito-carmim-grande
Portuguese (Portugal): Peito-carmim-grande
Russian: Большая чечевица
Yakut: улахан тыллаах чыычаах
Slovak: cervenák velký, červenák veľký
Slovenian: kavkaški škrlatec
Serbian: Velika rumenka
Swedish: Större rosenfink
Turkish: Büyük Çütre, Үлкен құралай
Tatar: зур ясмык чыпчыгы
Tuvinian: Улуг чечевица
Ukrainian: Чечевиця велика
Uzbek: катта қизилбош
Kalmyk: ик улада
Chinese: 大朱雀
Chinese (Traditional): 大朱雀

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