Birds of Ladakh

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Common name:

Mongolian Finch

Ladakhi name:

Unknown

Scientific name:

Bucanetes mongolicus

Order:

Passeriformes

Family:

Fringillidae

fun facts:

Mongolian Finch is a partly migratory species that undertakes short to medium-distance dispersals. It breeds from extreme eastern Turkey, Armenia and Nakhchivan (Azerbaijan) eastwards through Central Asia to north-east China.