Afghan Snowfinch
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Montifringilla theresae Meinertzhagen, 1937 |
The Afghan Snowfinch (Montifringilla theresae) is a bird of the sparrow family and is an Afghan endemic. The species was named by Richard Meinertzhagen after his cousin and companion, Theresa Clay, who was an expert on birdlice.