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Birding a monastery: Zhaga, Western Sichuan

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My extensive birding experience allows me to be very confident that the bird below is a Rosefinch. It might be about time for HBW to document this split as well … not sure why they do not update this. He was from the area but had apparently been traveling to India to see the Dalai Lama. It is indeed rufous-ish.

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Revenge Birding (Shanghai, early June 2022)

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After writing this last sentence, I looked up the species in the HBW and found the sentence “Song poorly documented” in the appropriate section, while with regard to calls, the description is that “call is a two-note raspy nasal ‘ryeeh-reh’”.

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