Golden parrotbill

Species of bird

Golden parrotbill
In Sichuan
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this 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.

S. v. craddocki (above)

Its scientific name commemorates French ornithologist and collector Jules Verreaux.

References

  1. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Suthora verreauxi


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