White-winged Snowfinch / Montifringilla nivalis LC

Synonyms White-winged Snow Finch, Snowfinch, Eurasian Snowfinch, Eurasian Snow-Finch, Common Snowfinch, Snow finch, Eurasian Snow Finch
Old latin name for bird Fringilla nivalis

White-winged Snowfinchbird sounds *

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Song, © Marcin Sołowiej
Azerbaijan
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Song, © Johannes Honold
Austria
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Song, © Michele Peron
Germany
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Call, single bird call, © maudoc
Italy
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Call, © Marcin Sołowiej
Azerbaijan

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Tibetan Snowfinch

Black-winged Snowfinch

Where to see White-winged Snowfinch

Breeding region Eurasia
Breeding subregion sw, c Palearctic in rocky alpine barrens, meadows, buildings: n Spain, s France to Austria, Corsica, Balkans and Greece, s, e Turkey, Caucasus to sw Russia, s, nw Iran, c, e Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and se Kazakhstan through Xinjiang (nw China), far sc Russia and w, c Mongolia
Non breeding region some movement to lower elevations

White-winged Snowfinch subspecies (7)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Montifringilla nivalis alpicola	the Caucasus and n Iran to Afghanistan	-	No
Montifringilla nivalis gaddi	sw Iran	-	No
Montifringilla nivalis groumgrzimaili	nw China to c Mongolia	-	No
Montifringilla nivalis kwenlunensis	Kunlun Shan, Altun Shan, and Nan Shan (s Xinjiang, w China)	-	No
Montifringilla nivalis leucura	s, e Turkey	-	No
Montifringilla nivalis nivalis	s Europe	-	No
Montifringilla nivalis tianshanica	e Kazakhstan and n Tajikistan	-	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Albanian	Parosi i dëborës
Armenian	[Dzyan Chnchghuk ], Ձյան Ճնճղուկ
Azerbaijani	Alp qarsərçəsi, Alp vüroku
Basque	Elur-txonta, Pardal d'ala blanca
Belarusian	Снежны юрок
Breton	Golvan-erc'h
Bulgarian	Снежно врабче, Снежна чинка
Catalan	Teuladí torredà, Gorrió d'ala blanca, pardal d'ala blanca
Chinese	[bai-ban-chi xue-que], 白斑翅雪雀
Chinese (Traditional)	白斑翅雪雀
Croatian	Snježna zeba, Planinska zeba, Sniježni vrabac, snježni vrabac
Czech	pìnkavák snìžní, Pěnkavák sněžní, Penkavák snežní, pěnkavák sněžný
Danish	Snefinke
Dutch	Sneeuwvink
Esperanto	Neĝpasero, Neĝa montofringo
Estonian	lumevarblane
Faroese	Snjóspurvur
Finnish	lumivarpunen
French	Pinson des neiges, Niverolle, Niverolle des Alpes, Niverolle alpine, Niverolle alpin, Niverolle des neiges, Nivrolle
Frisian	Sniemosk
Galician	Pardal alpino, Pardal d'ala blanca , Pardal orelleiro
Georgian	თოვლა-მთიულა, მეთოვლია, ალპური მთიულა
German	Schneefink, Schneesperling
Greek	(Κοινός) Χιονόστρουθος, Χιovόστρoυθoς, Χιονόστρουθος
Hebrew	שלגית, שלגית ההרים
Hungarian	havasi pinty, Havasipinty, Havasi pinty
Icelandic	Snæspör
Irish	Gealbhan sneachta
Italian	Fringuello delle nevi eurasiatico, Fringuello alpino
Japanese	ユキスヅメ, ユキスズメ
Kazakh	Қар құнақ, қар қунақ
Latvian	Sniega kalnzvirbulis, Alpu sniedze
Lithuanian	Sniegžvirblis, baltasparnė sniegstartė
Luxembourgish	Schnéifénk
Macedonian	Снежно врапче, снежна ѕвингалка
Maltese	Sponsun tas-Silg, Għammiel tas-Silġ
Manx	Sparroo sniaghtee
Mongolian	Цасны божрог, Цасны бор шувуу, Цасны богшоодой, Цасан бужирга
Northern Sami	Muohtacihci
Norwegian	Snøfink, fjellspurv
Norwegian Nynorsk	Fjellsporv
Persian	گنجشک برفی
Polish	śnieżka, śnieżka (zwyczajna), sniezka, Śnieżka zwyczajna
Portuguese	Pardal-alpino, pardal alpino, pardal-das-neves
Romanian	Chinghiţă alpină, Chinghiță alpină, Cinghiţă alpină
Romansh	Squinz
Russian	Снежный воробей, Snezhny Vyurok, Снежный вьюрок, Альпийский вьюрок, Воробей снежный
Serbian	Snežna zeba, Planinski vrabac, Снежна зеба, sniježna zeba
Slovak	snehárka vrchovská
Slovenian	snežni vrabec, planinski vrabec
Spanish	Gorrion Alpino, Gorrión alpino, Gorrión Nival, Pinzón de los Alpes, Gorrión Alpino de Alas Blancas
Swedish	snöfink
Tatar	кар кошы
Turkish	Қар құнақ, Kar Serçesi
Turkmen	gar girrigi, Meÿdan serçe, Meÿdan serçi
Ukrainian	Сніговий в'юрок, горобець сніговий, або в’юрок сніговий, В'юрок сніговий
Uzbek	қор чумчуғи
Welsh	Golfan eira