Black-and-yellow grosbeak

Species of bird

Black-and-yellow grosbeak
Male at Dhanaulti, India
Female at Dhanaulti, India
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Mycerobas
Species:
M. icterioides
Binomial name
Mycerobas icterioides
(Vigors, 1830)

The black-and-yellow grosbeak (Mycerobas icterioides) is a species of finch native to the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the lower and middle Himalayas. It is in the family Fringillidae.

The species ranges across Afghanistan, India, Nepal and Pakistan where its natural habitat is temperate forests.

  • Female at Bhandak Thaatch (8500 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
    Female at Bhandak Thaatch (8500 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Male at Bhandak Thaatch (8500 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
    Male at Bhandak Thaatch (8500 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Male at Guna Pani (9000 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
    Male at Guna Pani (9000 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Female at Bhandak Thaatch (8500 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
    Female at Bhandak Thaatch (8500 ft) in Kullu-Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Mycerobas icterioides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22720690A94678277. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22720690A94678277.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Mycerobas icterioides


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