Golden parrotbill
Species of bird
Golden parrotbill | |
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In Sichuan | |
Conservation status | |
![]() Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paradoxornithidae |
Genus: | Suthora |
Species: | S. verreauxi |
Binomial name | |
Suthora verreauxi Sharpe, 1883 | |
Synonyms | |
Paradoxornis verreauxi |
The golden parrotbill (Suthora verreauxi) is a species of parrotbill in the family Sylviidae. It is found in China, Laos, Japan, Myanmar, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Its scientific name commemorates French ornithologist and collector Jules Verreaux.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Suthora verreauxi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22716829A132113641. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22716829A132113641.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- BirdLife International 2004. Paradoxornis verreauxi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
- 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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