Common name:
Common Rosefinch
Ladakhi name:
Itmar, Chitmar,
Ichu Marpo,
Lama Ichu
Scientific name:
Carpodacus erythrinus
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
fringilliadae
fun facts:
The Common Rosefinch is a migrant to Ladakh. It is found in green valleys below 4000 m in the summer months.
The sexes look different.
Bird Club Contributor:
Gyaltsan Shangku, Matho
