藏雀(Carpodacus roborowskii)——新疆鸟类新纪录种

Tibetan Rose-finch Carpodacus roborowskii,a new record of bird from Xinjiang

2015年5月23日,在昆仑山-阿尔金山国家级自然保护区秋尔卡卡检查站附近的山坡上(36°39′N,90°33′E;海拔4 900 m)发现了一雌一雄2只藏雀(Carpodacus roborowskii Przewalski,1887),并拍摄了图片。经过仔细观察与鉴定,确定为新疆鸟类新纪录种。此地点距离模式标本采集地点(布尔汗布达山)仅340 km。藏雀为中国特有的、十分罕见的物种,对该物种的形态特征、地理分布、栖息地、生态习性、物种分类、食物、繁殖和种群状态进行了讨论。

On May 23^（rd）,2015,two special birds were found at Qiuerkaka Checkpoint of Kunlun-Altun Mountain National Nature Reserve（36°39′N,90°33′E,with an elevation of 4 900 m）during the second national survey of terrestrial wildlife resources. Through careful observation and identification of pictures,they are Tibetan Rosefinches Carpodacus roborowskii（male and female）,the new record of the avian for Xinjiang. The rose-finch is a bird in the finch family such as Fringillidae. It is a very rare and special species in the Tibet Plateau. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Kozlowia. Its natural habitat is mountain tundra,this is a blank area of the study on the birds,the distance is only 340 km to Burhan Buda（the place of origin in Kunlun Mts.）. More than20 species these new records in recent years have been found by birdwatchers in the south of Xinjiang. Tibetan Rose-finch is endemic to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau of China. The research history,geographical distribution,character,habitat,ecology habit,food,breeding,species classify and population status of the Tibetan Rose-finch were discussed.