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Black Rosy Finch

Leucosticte atrata

The Black Rosy Finch (Leucosticte atrata) is a bird found in United States. Found in the United States. It eats insects and other small invertebrates and seeds and nuts. The IUCN Red List lists it as Endangered.

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Scientific nameLeucosticte atrata
RegionNorth America
Found inUnited States

🏡 Where the Black Rosy Finch lives

Found in the United States.

🍽️ What it eats

A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).

Conservation status

EndangeredVery few are left in the wild.
💡 It weighs about 25 grams. It mostly eats insects and other small creatures and seeds.

Hear the Black Rosy Finch

Recorded by Andrew Spencer (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), xeno-canto XC143902. Trimmed to a few seconds.

Questions about the Black Rosy Finch

Where does the Black Rosy Finch live?

The Black Rosy Finch lives in United States. Found in the United States.

What does the Black Rosy Finch eat?

insects and other small invertebrates (about 50%), seeds and nuts (about 50%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.

Is the Black Rosy Finch endangered?

Very few are left in the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Endangered.

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Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.