Biology:Paradoxornis

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Short description: Genus of birds

Paradoxornis
Spot-breasted Parrotbill - Chiang Mai - Thailand S4E9657 (19364593139).jpg
Spot-breasted parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis)
Scientific classification e
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:[1]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
Reed parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei China, eastern Russian Far East
Black-breasted parrotbill (cropped).jpg Black-breasted parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris India, Bangladesh, Nepal
Spot-breasted Parrotbill @ Murlen.jpg Spot-breasted parrotbill Paradoxornis guttaticollis Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Conostoma aemodium.jpg Great parrotbill Paradoxornis aemodium Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal
Brown Parrotbill (Cholornis unicolor).jpg Brown parrotbill Paradoxornis unicolor Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal
Paradoxornis paradoxus, Wawu Shan, Sichuan.jpg Three-toed parrotbill Paradoxornis paradoxus central China
Gray-headed Parrotbill - Chiang Mai - Thailand S4E8606 (19363163690).jpg Grey-headed parrotbill Paradoxornis gularis Himalayas, Indochina, and Hainan
Black-headed parrotbill Paradoxornis margaritae Cambodia and Vietnam
Paradoxornis ruficeps.jpg White-breasted parrotbill Paradoxornis ruficeps Himalaya, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam
Greater Rufous-headed Parrotbill - Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary - Arunachal Pradesh, India.jpg Rufous-headed parrotbill Paradoxornis bakeri Himalayas, Indochina

References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2016). "Sylviid babblers, parrotbills & white-eyes". World Bird List Version 6.4. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/sylvias/. Retrieved 15 December 2016. 

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