Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch

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The Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch is a charming species with males featuring a bold white supercilium contrasting with a rosy-red face and body. Females are streaked brown with a pale brow.

Where to spot

Found across the Himalayan range, from Afghanistan to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It prefers dense scrub, rhododendron thickets, and forest edges in high-altitude areas.

How to spot

Patiently scan dense scrub and forest margins. Listen for their distinctive calls and songs, which are often the first sign of their presence. Binoculars are essential for detailed observation.

When to spot

Present year-round in its mountainous range, though some altitudinal migration occurs in winter. Breeding season is late spring to summer.

Where to spot

Found across the Himalayan range, from Afghanistan to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It prefers dense scrub, rhododendron thickets, and forest edges in high-altitude areas.

How to spot

Patiently scan dense scrub and forest margins. Listen for their distinctive calls and songs, which are often the first sign of their presence. Binoculars are essential for detailed observation.