Talk:Gray-crowned rosy finch

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Did you know... that the Gray-crowned Rosy Finch (pictured) may breed at a higher altitude than any other breeding bird in North America?

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Species of rosy-finches[edit]

"...four species of rosy-finches'" What species is that? Leucosticte redirects to "Mountain finch". --Wetman (talk) 00:52, 14 July 2011 (UTC)[reply]

If you look at the species list you'll see that four members of the genus are called Rosy Finches...cute eh? Casliber (talk · contribs) 14:48, 15 July 2011 (UTC)[reply]