Brown-winged parrotbill
Appearance
Brown-winged parrotbill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paradoxornithidae |
Genus: | Sinosuthora |
Species: | S. brunnea
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Binomial name | |
Sinosuthora brunnea (Anderson, 1871)
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Synonyms | |
Paradoxornis brunneus |
The brown-winged parrotbill (Sinosuthora brunnea) is a parrotbill often placed with the Old World babblers (family Timaliidae) or in the Sylviidae, but it actually seems to belong to the distinct family Paradoxornithidae.[2]
It is found in China and Myanmar.
Subspecies
- S. b. ricketti: south Sichuan and north Yunnan (China). Somtimes treated as a separate species, the Yunnan parrotbill
- S. b. styani: Dali of Yunnan (China).
- S. b. brunnea: central-east Myanmar and north Yunnan (China).[3]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Sinosuthora brunnea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103886982A113120841. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103886982A113120841.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Sylviid babblers, parrotbills, white-eyes – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2022-06-04.
- ^ International Ornithologists' Union. "IOC World Bird List 12.2 (Multilingual Version)". doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.12.2.
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Further reading
- Robson, C. (2007). Family Paradoxornithidae (Parrotbills) pp. 292–321 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.