Afghan Snowfinch

Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches 👁 247 views Updated 2026-11-01

Afghan Snowfinch (<em>Pyrgilauda theresae</em>) is a species of Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (<em>Passeridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Afghan Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda theresae) is a species of Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pyrgilauda; binomial: Pyrgilauda theresae; authority: (Meinertzhagen, R, 1937).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to fields; recorded se Turkmenistan (rare).

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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