Blanford's Snowfinch bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBlandford's snow finch, Blanford's Snow Finch, Blanford's Ground-sparrow, Plain-backed Snowfinch, Blanford's Snow-Finch, Blandford's Snowfinch
Old latin name for birdMontifringilla blanfordi
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyOld World Sparrows, Snowfinches / Passeridae
GenusPyrgilauda
Breeding regionEurasia
Breeding subregionsc Palearctic in Tibetan Plateau alpine stony and grassy steppe: se Xinjiang e through Qinghai, in s from n, e Ladakh, n Nepal, n Sikkim e to nw Sichuan

Blanford's Snowfinch bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    China
  • 2.
    Alarm call, call, © Mike Nelson
    China
  • 3.
    Call, flight call, © Mike Nelson
    China
  • 4.
    Begging call, call, © Viral joshi
    India
  • 5.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    China
  • 6.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    China
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Blanford's Snowfinch

Blanford's Snowfinch subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pyrgilauda blanfordi barbatae Qinghai-No
Pyrgilauda blanfordi blanfordiTibet, n, e Ladakh, n Nepal, n Sikkim to s Qinghai-No
Pyrgilauda blanfordi ventorumse Xinjiang to nw Qinghai-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AzerbaijaniBlanford qarsərçəsi
Catalanpardal de Blanford
Chinese棕背雪雀
Chinese (Traditional)棕背雪雀
Croatiankratkokljuni vrabac
Czechpěnkavák Blanfordův, Penkavák Blanforduv
DanishMaskesnefinke
DutchBlanfordsneeuwvink, Blanford-sneeuwvink, Blanfords Sneeuwvink
EsperantoBlanforda neĝopasero, Blanforda neĝpasero
Estonianliiv-lumevarblane
Finnishkanelilumivarpunen
FrenchNiverolle de Blanford
FrisianBlanfordsniemosk
GalicianPardal de Blanford
GermanBlanfordschneefink, Blandford-Schneefink, Blanforderdsperling
Hungariantibeti havasipinty
ItalianFringuello delle nevi dorsouniforme, Fringuello alpino di Blanford
Japaneseノドグロユキスズメ
Latvianraigainā sniedze
LithuanianBlanfordo sniegstartė
Nepaliकालीकण्ठे हिउ“चरी
NorwegianTanggulafjellspurv, hvitkinnfjellspurv, Hvitkinnfjellspurv
Norwegian NynorskKvitkinnfjellsporv
Polishsniezka plowa, śnieżka płowa
PortuguesePardal-de-blanford, pardal-das-estepes, pardal-de-blanford
RussianМасковый земляной воробей, Земляной воробей Бланфорда, Блэнфордов снежный вьюрок
SerbianBlanfordov planinski vrabac
Slovakpsiarka plavá
SpanishGorrión de Blanford, Garrión Alpino de Blanford
Swedishblek snöfink
TurkishBlanford Kar Serçesi
Ukrainianніверол високогірний
WelshGolfan eira Blanford