Wildlifeof India
Black-and-yellow Grosbeak
Finches, Sparrows & Buntings
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Mycerobas icterioides
Basic stats
Diet
Plants and seeds (SoIB guild)
Habitat
Temperate forest
Range
Northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the lower and middle Himalaya: Afghanistan, India, Nepal and Pakistan
The black-and-yellow grosbeak is a finch native to the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the lower and middle Himalaya, across Afghanistan, India, Nepal and Pakistan, where its natural habitat is temperate forest (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information. SoIB 2023 treats it as a Western Himalayan endemic and rates it a Low conservation priority, a resident forest bird that eats plants and seeds, with a Moderate range of about 62,800 km² (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).
Quick answers
- What does the Black-and-yellow Grosbeak eat?
- Plants and seeds (SoIB guild)
- What habitat does the Black-and-yellow Grosbeak live in?
- Temperate forest
- Where is the Black-and-yellow Grosbeak found?
- Northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the lower and middle Himalaya: Afghanistan, India, Nepal and Pakistan