Biology:Schoeniparus

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Short description: Genus of birds

Schoeniparus
Yellow-throated Fulvetta Khangchendzonga National Park West Sikkim India 29.10.2015.jpg
Yellow-throated fulvetta (Schoeniparus cinereus) from Khangchendzonga National Park in West Sikkim, India
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Superfamily: Sylvioidea
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Schoeniparus
Hume, 1874
Type species
Minla rufogularis[1]
Mandelli, 1873
Species

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Schoeniparus is a genus of passerine birds in the family Pellorneidae.[2]

Taxonomy

The species in genus Schoeniparus were until recently placed in the genus Alcippe with other fulvettas. Recent genetic analysis found that genus polyphyletic and Schoeniparus was resurrected for a group of seven species.[2][3][4]

The genus currently contains the following seven species:[2][5]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
Golden-fronted fulvetta Schoeniparus variegaticeps China.
Yellow-throated Fulvetta - Eaglenest - Arunachal Pradesh - India FJ0A0417 (34232515961).jpg Yellow-throated fulvetta Schoeniparus cinereus China.
Rufous-winged Fulvetta - Bhutan S4E8916 (19551630451).jpg Rufous-winged fulvetta Schoeniparus castaneceps India, Bhutan
Black-crowned fulvetta Schoeniparus klossi Vietnam.
Rufous-throated Fulvetta Dehing Patkai Assam India April 2019.jpg Rufous-throated fulvetta Schoeniparus rufogularis southeastern Asia from the Himalayas through Indochina to southwestern Cambodia.
Rusty-capped Fulvetta Khonoma Nagaland India 03.11.2016.jpg Rusty-capped fulvetta Schoeniparus dubius Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam.
Dusky fulvetta Schoeniparus brunneus China and Taiwan.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7431965 entry