Brown-winged parrotbill

The brown-winged parrotbill (Suthora 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]

Brown-winged parrotbill
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradoxornithidae
Genus: Suthora
Species:
S. brunnea
Binomial name
Suthora brunnea
Anderson, 1871
Synonyms

Paradoxornis brunneus Sinosuthora brunnea

It is found in China and Myanmar.

Subspecies

References

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.


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