Arabian golden-winged grosbeak

Arabian golden-winged grosbeak

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Rhynchostruthus
Species:
R. percivali
Binomial name
Rhynchostruthus percivali
Ogilvie-Grant, 1900
Synonyms

Rhynchostruthus socotranus percivali

The Arabian golden-winged grosbeak or Arabian grosbeak (Rhynchostruthus percivali) is a finch found in Saudi Arabia, Oman and Yemen. It is included as a subspecies in R. socotranus by some authorities, but in recent times the three golden-winged grosbeak populations are usually considered distinct species.

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