Showing posts with label Family Timaliidae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Family Timaliidae. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

>Paradoxornis (Neosuthora) davidianus (Short-tailed Parrotbill)

Short-tailed Parrotbill




Short-tailed Parrotbill
P. d. thompsoni (lower bird)
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. davidianus
Binomial name
Paradoxornis davidianus
(Slater, 1897)
Synonyms
Neosuthora davidiana
The Short-tailed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis davidianus) is a species of bird in theTimaliidae family. It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Friday, October 12, 2012

>Paradoxornis (Suthora) verreauxi (Golden Parrotbill)

Golden Parrotbill


Golden Parrotbill
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. verreauxi
Binomial name
Paradoxornis verreauxi
(Sharpe, 1883)
Synonyms
Suthora verreauxi
The Golden Parrotbill (Paradoxornis verreauxi) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

P. v. craddocki (above)
Its scientific name commemorates French ornithologist and collector Jules Verreaux.



















>Paradoxornis (Suthora) fulvifrons (Fulvous Parrotbill)

Fulvous Parrotbill


Fulvous Parrotbill
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. fulvifrons
Binomial name
Paradoxornis fulvifrons
(Hodgson, 1845)
Synonyms
Suthora fulvifrons
The Fulvous Parrotbill (Paradoxornis fulvifrons) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.




















Wednesday, October 10, 2012

>Paradoxornis (Sinoparadoxornis) brunneus ricketti (Yunnan Parrotbill)

Yunnan Parrotbill




Yunnan Parrotbill
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. brunneus
Trinomial name
Paradoxornis brunneus ricketti
Rothschild, 1922
The Yunnan ParrotbillParadoxornis brunneus ricketti, is a species of bird in the Old World babbler family. This 10 cm long parrotbill is endemic to China, breeding in northwest Yunnan.
It is often considered conspecific with the Brown-winged Parrotbill, Paradoxornis brunneus, (sometimes the Vinous-throated Parrotbill, Paradoxornis webbianus). Its behaviour is described as similar to that of Vinous-throated 

>Paradoxornis (Sinoparadoxornis) brunneus (Brown-winged Parrotbill)

Brown-winged Parrotbill







Brown-winged Parrotbill
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Sylviidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. brunneus
Binomial name
Paradoxornis brunneus
(Anderson, 1871)
Synonyms
Sinosuthora brunnea
The Brown-winged Parrotbill (Paradoxornis brunneus) is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers (family Timaliidae) or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae.
It is found in China and Myanmar.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

>Sinoparadoxornis conspicillatus (Spectacled Parrotbill)

Spectacled Parrotbill







Spectacled Parrotbill
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. conspicillatus
Binomial name
Paradoxornis conspicillatus
(David, 1871)
Synonyms
Sinosuthora conspicillata
The Spectacled Parrotbill (Paradoxornis conspicillatus) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to central China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

>Chleuasicus atrosuperciliaris (Pale-billed Parrotbill)

Pale-billed Parrotbill





Pale-billed Parrotbill
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. atrosuperciliaris
Binomial name
Paradoxornis atrosuperciliaris
(Godwin-Austen, 1877)
Synonyms
Chleuasicus atrosuperciliaris
The Pale-billed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis atrosuperciliaris), also known as the Black-browed Parrotbill or Lesser Rufous-headed Parrotbill, is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

>Calamornis heudei (Reed Parrotbill)

Reed Parrotbill



Reed Parrotbill
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. heudei
Binomial name
Paradoxornis heudei
David, 1872
The Reed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, Mongolia, and Russia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The northern subspecies P. h. polivanovi is sometimes regarded as a separate species, theNorthern Parrotbill.

Saturday, October 6, 2012

>>Genus Paradoxornis >Paradoxornis (Hemirhynchus) paradoxus (Three-toed Parrotbill)

Three-toed Parrotbill



Three-toed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis paradoxus)



Three-toed Parrotbill
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Timaliidae
Genus:Paradoxornis
Species:P. paradoxus
Binomial name
Paradoxornis paradoxus
(Verreaux, 1870)
Synonyms
Cholornis paradoxa
The Three-toed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis paradoxus) is a species of bird in theTimaliidae family. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.