Brown-winged parrotbill
Brown-winged parrotbill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sylviidae |
Genus: | Sinosuthora |
Species: | S. brunnea |
Binomial name | |
Sinosuthora brunnea (Anderson, 1871) | |
Synonyms | |
Paradoxornis brunneus |
The brown-winged parrotbill (Sinosuthora brunnea) is a parrotbill 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 China and Myanmar.
References
- BirdLife International 2009. Paradoxornis brunneus. 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 Sep 2010.
- 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.
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