Carpodacus thura
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In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
The Himalayan white-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus thura) is a true finch species (family Fringillidae). Rages across the Himalayas, being found from Afghanistan in the west, eastwards across India to Tibet, Bhutan and Nepal. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.
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| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal |
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Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch sighting in Langtang National Park on a given day, based on 70 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 66th most-seen of the 225 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch in Langtang National Park on a given day, against under 5% in November, the lowest month. That is one of Langtang National Park's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain against 390 mm in July.
Only Langtang National Park, in our data
Langtang National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same genus: Carpodacus
The closest relatives of the Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch that you can see in Langtang National Park (genus Carpodacus, Typical Rosefinches) are Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch (about 30%), Pink-browed Rosefinch (about 30%) and Spot-winged Rosefinch (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch is recorded against all the birds logged in Langtang National Park (70 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
