Biology:Paradoxornis

Short description: Genus of birds

Paradoxornis
Spot-breasted parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Paradoxornithidae
Genus:	Paradoxornis Gould, 1836
Type species
Paradoxornis flavirostris

Paradoxornis is a genus of passerine birds in the family Paradoxornithidae.

Species

It contains the following species:

Image	Common Name	Scientific name	Distribution
	Reed parrotbill	Paradoxornis heudei	China, eastern Russian Far East
File:Black-breasted parrotbill (cropped).jpg	Black-breasted parrotbill	Paradoxornis flavirostris	India, Bangladesh, Nepal
	Spot-breasted parrotbill	Paradoxornis guttaticollis	Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
	Great parrotbill	Paradoxornis aemodium	Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal
File:Brown Parrotbill (Cholornis unicolor).jpg	Brown parrotbill	Paradoxornis unicolor	Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal
File:Paradoxornis paradoxus, Wawu Shan, Sichuan.jpg	Three-toed parrotbill	Paradoxornis paradoxus	central China
	Grey-headed parrotbill	Paradoxornis gularis	Himalayas, Indochina, and Hainan
	Black-headed parrotbill	Paradoxornis margaritae	Cambodia and Vietnam
	White-breasted parrotbill	Paradoxornis ruficeps	Himalaya, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam
File:Greater Rufous-headed Parrotbill - Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary - Arunachal Pradesh, India.jpg	Rufous-headed parrotbill	Paradoxornis bakeri	Himalayas, Indochina

References

Wikidata ☰ Q648414 entry