Wildlifeof India
Spot-winged Grosbeak
Finches, Sparrows & Buntings
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Mycerobas melanozanthos
Basic stats
Diet
Plants and seeds (SoIB guild)
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical dry forest and moist montane forest, at middle to higher elevations
Range
Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia: Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam
The spot-winged grosbeak is a finch found at middle to higher elevations in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia, in Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and moist montane forest (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information. SoIB 2023 rates it a Low conservation priority, a resident forest bird that eats plants and seeds, with a Moderate range of about 50,000 km² (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).
Quick answers
- What does the Spot-winged Grosbeak eat?
- Plants and seeds (SoIB guild)
- What habitat does the Spot-winged Grosbeak live in?
- Subtropical or tropical dry forest and moist montane forest, at middle to higher elevations
- Where is the Spot-winged Grosbeak found?
- Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia: Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam