Black-headed parrotbill
Black-headed parrotbill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paradoxornithidae |
Genus: | Psittiparus |
Species: | P. margaritae
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Binomial name | |
Psittiparus margaritae Delacour, 1927
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Synonyms | |
Paradoxornis margaritae |
The black-headed parrotbill (Psittiparus margaritae) is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers (family Timaliidae) or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae.
It is found in eastern Cambodia and southern Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2019). "Psittiparus margaritae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T22734623A156381524. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22734623A156381524.en. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- 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.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Psittiparus
- Parrotbills
- Birds of Cambodia
- Birds of Vietnam
- Birds described in 1927
- Sylvioidea stubs