Wildlifeof Bhutan
Brown Bullfinch
Finches, Sparrows & BuntingsPyrrhula nipalensis
Basic stats
Diet
Nuts and native conifers
Habitat
Temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests; in Bhutan or Vietnam, pairs or groups
Range
Bhutan, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan and Vietnam
Size
16.5cm
The brown bullfinch is a relatively small true finch, 16.5cm long, with a greyish head, nape and breast. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan and Vietnam, in temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests (Wikipedia, general species account).
Its diet is said to consist of nuts and native conifers, and in Bhutan or Vietnam it may be seen in a pair or a group. Little is known about this species, and the source read gives no breeding information, so none is stated.
Quick answers
- What does the Brown Bullfinch eat?
- Nuts and native conifers
- What habitat does the Brown Bullfinch live in?
- Temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests; in Bhutan or Vietnam, pairs or groups
- Where is the Brown Bullfinch found?
- Bhutan, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan and Vietnam
- How big is the Brown Bullfinch?
- 16.5cm