Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

General Information

Eophona migratoria Chinese Grosbeak
Animal Group:	Bird
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Fringillidae
Other Common Name(s):	Black-tailed Hawfinch , Yellow-billed Grosbeak

Conservation Status

Statutory Protection in Hong Kong

Listed in Wild Animals Protection Ordinance (Cap. 170)

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Status

Least Concern

Fellowes et al. (2002)

Local Concern

Distribution

Distribution in Hong Kong Uncommon winter visitor. Found in Kam Tin, Nam Chung, Shek Kong, Deep Bay area. Ho Chung, Lam Tsuen, Hok Tau, Island House, Kowloon Park.

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References

More on Bird in HK

Carey, G.J., Chalmers, M.L., Diskin, D.A., Kennerley, P.R., Leader, P.J., Leven, M.R., Lewthwaite, R.W., Melville, D.S., Turnbull, M., Young, L. 2001. The Avifauna of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Bird Watching Society, Hong Kong.

Philips, K., Lam, C.Y., Viney, C. 1994. Birds of Hong Kong and South China. Government Printer, Hong Kong.

Zheng, G. 2002. A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of the World. Science Press.