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Scarlet Finch

Carpodacus sipahi (Hodgson, BH 1836)

The scarlet finch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is found in the Himalayas from Uttarakhand state in the Indian Himalayas eastwards across Nepal, stretching further east to the adjacent hills of Northeast India and Southeast Asia as far south as Thailand. It is resident in the Himalayas, but many birds winter to the immediate south. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. Source: Wikipedia




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

Original description

Citation:
  (Hodgson, BH 1836)

Reference:
   Asiat. Res. Trans. Soc. Bengal 19 p.151

Protonym:
  Corythus sipahi

Type locality:
  Nepal.

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1884ACC67EBC196F

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1884ACC6

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1884ACC6

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 997784

Geographic range:

  • Carpodacus sipahi: Himalayas (Nepal to southwestern China, Myanmar, northern Laos, and northern Vietnam)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Scarlet Finch
Catalan:
pinsà escarlata
Czech:
hýl šarlatový
Danish:
Skarlagenfinke
German:
Scharlachgimpel
Spanish:
Camachuelo Escarlata
Spanish (Spain):
Camachuelo Escarlata
Finnish:
tulitaviokuurna
French:
Roselin cipaye
Croatian:
crvena rujnica
Hungarian:
vérsüvöltő
Italian:
Fringuello scarlatto
Japanese (romaji):
shuiromashiko
Japanese:
シュイロマシコ
Lithuanian:
Raudonasis kikilis
Dutch:
Scharlaken Dikbek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skarlaksfink
Norwegian:
Skarlagenfink
Polish:
dziwonia szkarłatna
Portuguese:
Pintarroxo-escarlate
Portuguese (Portugal):
pintarroxo-escarlate
Russian:
Алая чечевица
Slovak:
červenák sipahi
Serbian:
Skerletna rumenka
Swedish:
scharlakansrosenfink
Ukrainian:
чечевиця вогниста
Chinese:
血雀
Chinese (Traditional):
血雀

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cipaye écarlate ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cipaye écarlate ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 1st edition:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements, version 2021:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Clements, version 2022:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Clements, version 2023:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Clements, version 2024:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Clements 3rd edition:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 4th edition:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements, version 2015:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements, version 2016:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Clements, version 2017:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Clements, version 2018:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Clements, version 2019:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
eBird version 1.50:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
eBird version 1.52:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
eBird version 1.53:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
eBird version 1.54:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
eBird version 1.55:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
eBird version 2015:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
eBird version 2016:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
eBird version 2017:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
eBird version 2018:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
eBird version 2019:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
eBird version 2021:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
eBird version 2022:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
eBird version 2023:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
eBird version 2024:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Scarlet Finch ( Carpodacus sipahi)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Oriental Bird Club:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Haematospiza sipahi
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Haematospiza sipahi
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Haematospiza sipahi
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Scarlet Finch ( Haematospiza sipahi)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Haematospiza sipahi
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Carpodacus sipahi

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: pinsà escarlata
Czech: Hýl šarlatový
Danish: Skarlagenfinke
German: Scharlachgimpel, Scharlach-Gimpel
English: Scarlet Finch
English, HBW: Scarlet Finch
English (IOC): Scarlet Finch
English (United States): Scarlet Finch
Esperanto: Skarlata karpodako
Spanish: Camachuelo Escarlata
Spanish (Spain): Camachuelo Escarlata
Spanish (HBW): Scarlet Finch
Estonian: verileevike
Finnish: Tulitaviokuurna
French: Cipaye écarlate, Grosbec cipaye, Gros-bec cipaye, Gros-bec sipahi, Roselin cipaye
Croatian: crvena rujnica
Hungarian: vérsüvöltő
Italian: Ciuffolotto fiammante, Fringuello scarlatto
Japanese (romaji): shu-iro mashiko, shuiromashiko
Japanese: シュイロマシコ
Japanese (Kanji): 朱色猿子
Scientific: Carpodacus sipahi, Corythus Sipahi, Haematospiza boetonensis, Haematospiza sipahi, Loxia boetonensis, Loxia butanensis, Loxia cristata, Loxia indica
Lithuanian: Raudonasis kikilis
Latvian: sarkanais svilpis
Nepali: सिपाही तितु
Dutch: Scharlaken Dikbek
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skarlaksfink
Norwegian: Skarlagenfink
Polish: dziwonia szkarłatna, karmazynek
Pinyin: xuè què
Portuguese: Pintarroxo-escarlate
Portuguese (Portugal): pintarroxo-escarlate
Russian: Алая чечевица, Алый вьюрок
Slovak: červenák sipahi
Serbian: Skerletna rumenka
Swedish: Scharlakansfink, scharlakansrosenfink
Thai: นกจาบปีกอ่อนสีแดง
Thai (Transliteration): nók càap-pìik-òaan sĭi-daeeŋ
Turkish: Al çütre
Ukrainian: Смеречник вогнистий, чечевиця вогниста
Vietnamese: Chim Mỏ to lưng đỏ, Mỏ to lưng đỏ
Chinese: 血雀
Chinese (Traditional): 血雀

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