Orange bullfinch are scarcely found in the forests of Astore District and Diamer District. During summer and spring seasons they are found in fir, pine, birch and mixed forest at 3,500m, while they come down to 1,550m to 2,350m in winter season.[2]
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They feed primarily on the ground, in snow-covered areas, and at the base of trees and bushes. Flocks often fly into tall trees at regular intervals and then return to the same ground. It feeds primarily on the hard-shelled seeds, buds, fruits, and shoots of trees, as well as large herbaceous shrubs, including the buds and catkins of birch, willow, and cherry.[2]
Referencesedit
^BirdLife International (2018). "Pyrrhula aurantiaca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22720662A132141598. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720662A132141598.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
^ ab"Orange Bullfinch". birdsofgilgit.com. Birds of Gilgit-Baltistan. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
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orange, bullfinch, orange, bullfinch, pyrrhula, aurantiaca, species, finch, family, fringillidae, found, india, pakistan, natural, habitat, temperate, forests, conservation, statusleast, concern, iucn, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animal. The orange bullfinch Pyrrhula aurantiaca is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae It is found in India and Pakistan Its natural habitat is temperate forests Orange bullfinchConservation statusLeast Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass AvesOrder PasseriformesFamily FringillidaeSubfamily CarduelinaeGenus PyrrhulaSpecies P aurantiacaBinomial namePyrrhula aurantiacaGould 1858Habitat and distribution editOrange bullfinch are scarcely found in the forests of Astore District and Diamer District During summer and spring seasons they are found in fir pine birch and mixed forest at 3 500m while they come down to 1 550m to 2 350m in winter season 2 Behaviour editThey feed primarily on the ground in snow covered areas and at the base of trees and bushes Flocks often fly into tall trees at regular intervals and then return to the same ground It feeds primarily on the hard shelled seeds buds fruits and shoots of trees as well as large herbaceous shrubs including the buds and catkins of birch willow and cherry 2 References edit BirdLife International 2018 Pyrrhula aurantiaca IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018 e T22720662A132141598 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2018 2 RLTS T22720662A132141598 en Retrieved 12 November 2021 a b Orange Bullfinch birdsofgilgit com Birds of Gilgit Baltistan Retrieved 26 November 2023 nbsp This Fringillidae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This India related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Pakistan related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Orange bullfinch amp oldid 1205322548, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
