Finches, Euphonias

Tibetan Serin

Spinus thibetanus

The Tibetan Serin (Spinus thibetanus) is a 10 g forest bird that eats mostly seeds. Some populations migrate.

Family

Finches, Euphonias

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

10 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in India, China, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar.

Where to see it: Pelela (Bhutan); 百花岭 (Baihualing [General Area]) (China); Dochula · Royal Botanical Park (Bhutan); Dochula Pass (Bhutan); Yongkhola camp (Bhutan).

Photo: (c) Wang.QG, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist