Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte tephrocotis

The gray-crowned rosy finch or gray-crowned rosy-finch is a species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae native to Alaska, western Canada, and the north-western United States. Due to its remote and rocky alpine habitat it is rarely seen. There are currently six recognized subspecies. It is one of four species of rosy finches.

Scientific name
Leucosticte tephrocotis
Family
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
IUCN status
LC