Spot-winged Grosbeak

Mycerobas melanozanthos (Hodgson, 1836)

≈23 cmLength62 gWeight

The spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae, found in middle to higher elevations.

Busiest months: February · Most records: Thailand, Bhutan, India

Least Concern

How to identify

Where and when it's recorded

Spot-winged Grosbeak has been recorded at 95 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 6 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Angkhang Royal Agricultural StationThailand265 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – headquarters & Fang hot springsThailand178 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi AngkhangThailand170 records

More places

Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Lang (W), AKA Doi San JuThailand105 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Angkhang military base & campsiteThailand104 records
PangotIndia92 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Lang (W) level part / "Oasis"Thailand52 records
Munsyari – Bheema WodeyarIndia47 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Lang (E)Thailand33 records
PelelaBhutan23 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Thailand Bhutan India China Myanmar (Burma)Nepal

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae, found in middle to higher elevations. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Its range includes Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam.

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