White Winged Grosbeak
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PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 529/554(Observe the Bird and recognize)...WHITE WINGED GROSBEAK... WATERCOLOUR...A4...2015... [FROM PHOTOGRAPH OF MR. DIBYENDU ASH] ... The white-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas carnipes) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Its natural habitat is boreal forests. 22–24 cm; 50–66 g. Large, heavy-bodied grosbeak with short wing and longish, relatively slender tail. Feeds Mostly juniper berries (with pulp discarded), also berries of dogwood (Cornus), also seeds of spruce and mountain ash . Breeding Season May–Sept. Monogamous. Solitary. Nest built by female, a loose or bulky cup of fine twigs, plant stems and fibres.
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