Somali golden-winged grosbeak
| Somali golden-winged grosbeak | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Rhynchostruthus |
| Species: | R. louisae |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchostruthus louisae Lort Phillips, 1897 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rhynchostruthus socotranus louisae Lort Phillips, 1897 | |
The Somali golden-winged grosbeak or Somali grosbeak (Rhynchostruthus louisae) is a finch endemic to north western Somalia. It is included as a subspecies in R. socotranus by some authorities, but in recent times the three golden-winged grosbeak populations are usually considered distinct species.