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Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Passeriformes > Family: Fringillidae > Genus: Carpodacus > Species: Carpodacus erythrinus

Scarlet Rosefinch - Carpodacus erythrinus (Pallas, 1770)

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe	Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status	Near Threatened
Protected by	EU Birds Directive and 1 other international agreement
Natura 2000 sites	52 are designated for this species
Breeding habitats	grassland rivers and lakes wetlands
Natura 2000 species code	A371

Distribution

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Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Least Concern

Europe

Least Concern

Vulnerable

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category

Not Evaluated	Near Threatened	Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable	Vulnerable	Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient	Endangered	Extinct
Least Concern	Critically Endangered

Sources:

Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive

Secure

Near Threatened, declining or depleted

Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)

Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

Sitecode	Country	Site name	Action
DE3532401	Germany	Vogelschutzgebiet Drömling	Map
DE3930301	Germany	Fallsteingebiet nördlich Osterwieck	Map
DE4031301	Germany	Huy nördlich Halberstadt	Map
DE5231301	Germany	Wipfragrund - Stausee Heyda	Map
DE5430401	Germany	Mittlerer Thüringer Wald	Map
IT2070303	Italy	Val Grigna	Map
MT0000006	Malta	Is-Simar (limiti ta' San Pawl il-Baħar)	Map
PLB040003	Poland	Dolina Dolnej Wisły	Map
PLB040004	Poland	Ostoja Nadgoplańska	Map
PLB060005	Poland	Lasy Janowskie	Map
PLB100001	Poland	Pradolina Warszawsko-Berlińska	Map
PLB140002	Poland	Dolina Liwca	Map
PLB140004	Poland	Dolina Środkowej Wisły	Map
PLB200002	Poland	Puszcza Augustowska	Map
PLB200003	Poland	Puszcza Knyszyńska	Map
PLB220001	Poland	Wielki Sandr Brdy	Map
PLB220005	Poland	Zatoka Pucka	Map
PLB300001	Poland	Dolina Środkowej Noteci i Kanału Bydgoskiego	Map
PLC140001	Poland	Puszcza Kampinoska	Map
SI5000015	Slovenia	Cerkniško jezero	Map
DE5425401	Germany	Hessische Rhön	Map
IT3341002	Italy	Aree Carsiche della Venezia Giulia	Map
PLB080005	Poland	Jeziora Pszczewskie i Dolina Obry	Map
DE8332471	Germany	Murnauer Moos und Pfrühlmoos	Map
PLB140014	Poland	Dolina Dolnej Narwi	Map
DE8141471	Germany	Moore südlich des Chiemsees	Map
PLB140008	Poland	Doliny Wkry i Mławki	Map
PLB320010	Poland	Wybrzeże Trzebiatowskie	Map
PLB080002	Poland	Dolina Dolnej Noteci	Map
PLB140009	Poland	Dolina Kostrzynia	Map
PLB300009	Poland	Jezioro Zgierzynieckie	Map
ROSPA0107	Romania	Vânători-Neamț	Map
ROSPA0031	Romania	Delta Dunării și Complexul Razim - Sinoie	Map
CY4000016	Cyprus	FARANGIA AGIAS AIKATERINIS - AGIAS PARASKEVIS	Map
AT3301000	Austria	Hohe Tauern, Tirol	Map
AT2236000	Austria	Ober- und Mittellauf der Mur mit Puxer Auwald, Puxer Wand und Gulsen	Map
AT2226000	Austria	Furtner Teich - Dürnberger-Moor	Map
AT2211000	Austria	Hartberger-Gmoos	Map
AT2205000	Austria	Pürgschachen-Moos und ennsnahe Bereiche zwischen Selzthal und dem Gesäuseeingang	Map
AT2207000	Austria	Hörfeld, Steiermark	Map
AT1207000	Austria	Kamp- und Kremstal	Map
AT2116000	Austria	Görtschacher Moos - Obermoos im Gailtal	Map
AT3309000	Austria	Tiroler Lech	Map
AT2103000	Austria	Hörfeld Moor - Kärntner Anteil	Map
AT1201000	Austria	Waldviertel	Map
AT3305000	Austria	Ötztaler Alpen	Map
AT2221000	Austria	Gamperlacke	Map
AT3205021	Austria	Obertauern-Hundsfeldmoor	Map
AT2212000	Austria	Wörschacher Moos und ennsnahe Bereiche	Map
AT1202V00	Austria	March-Thaya-Auen	Map
AT2229002	Austria	Ennstal zwischen Liezen und Niederstuttern	Map
AT1221V00	Austria	Truppenübungsplatz Allentsteig	Map

Protected sites

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Legal status

Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements

Legal text	Annex	Conditions	More information
Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive)	This species is not mentioned in the annexes, but it is covered by the general protection regime provided by Article 1 of the Directive to all species of birds naturally occurring in the wild state in the European territory of the Member States to which the Treaty applies.		http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention)	Annex II: strictly protected fauna species		http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp

Common names and synonyms

Common Name	Language	Reference
Camachuelo Carminoso	Spanish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Ciuffolotto scarlatto	Italian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Dziwonia	Polish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Hýl rudý	Czech	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Karmazsinpirók	Hungarian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Karmingimpel	German	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Pintarrôxo-carmíneo	Portuguese	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Punavarpunen	Finnish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Roodmus	Dutch	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Roselin cramoisi	French	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Rosenfink	Swedish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Scarlet Rosefinch	English	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.

No synonyms available.

Other resources

CoL (accepted name)	Catalogue of Life
EBCC Atlas of breeding birds	European Bird Census Council's Atlas of Breeding Birds
EURing code:16790	European bird-ringing
EoL	Encyclopedia of Life
Fauna Europaea	Fauna Europaea
GBIF	Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name)	Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search	National Center for Biotechnology Information
PESI (Accepted)	Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
Wikipedia	Wikipedia

External data

Population distribution from "Birds in Europe" editions 1 and 2

These publications present a thorough and detailed review of the conservation status of European birds. Based on detailed breeding and wintering population data collected in each country, the report provides a review of the population sizes and trends of Species of European Conservation Concern.

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Country	Min / Max (Units)	Period	Status	Quality	Source	Published
Armenia	30000/160000 (pairs)	1999-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Austria	170/300 (pairs)	1998-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Azerbaijan	5000/50000 (pairs)	1996-2000	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Belarus	70000/120000 (pairs)	1997-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Belgium	1/1 (pairs)	2001-2002	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Bulgaria	1/3 (pairs)	2000-2002	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Czech Republic	1300/2000 (pairs)	2000	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Denmark	50/250 (pairs)	1999-2000	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Estonia	50000/80000 (pairs)	1998	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Finland	250000/350000 (pairs)	1998-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
France	5/15 (pairs)	1998-2001	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Georgia	Present/Present (pairs)	2003	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Germany	800/970 (pairs)	1995-1999	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Ireland	1/3 (pairs)	1998-2001	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Latvia	20000/50000 (pairs)	1990-2000	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Lithuania	50000/120000 (pairs)	1999-2001	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Netherlands	10/15 (pairs)	1998-2000	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Norway	500/2000 (pairs)	1990-2003	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Poland	10000/30000 (pairs)	2000-2002	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Romania	740/1200 (pairs)	1996-2002	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Russian Federation	2500000/5000000 (pairs)	1990-2000	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Slovakia	500/1000 (pairs)	1990-1999	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Slovenia	10/15 (pairs)	1999-2000	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Sweden	8000/25000 (pairs)	1999-2000	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Switzerland	10/20 (pairs)	1993-1996	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Turkey	20000/60000 (pairs)	2001	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Ukraine	20000/30000 (pairs)	1990-2000	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
United Kingdom	0/7 (pairs)	1996-2000	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01

Source: BirdLife International

Population trends from "Birds in Europe" editions 1 and 2