Japanese grosbeak
| Japanese grosbeak | |
|---|---|
| Japanese grosbeak in Honshu, Japan | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Eophona |
| Species: | E. personata |
| Binomial name | |
| Eophona personata | |
| Synonyms | |
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The Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata) or Ikaru is a finch native to the East Palearctic. It is also sometimes referred to as the Japanese or masked hawfinch due to superficial similarities to the well-known Eurasian species.