Przevalski's parrotbill (Suthora przewalskii) or the rusty-throated parrotbill, is a species of parrotbill in the family Paradoxornithidae. It is endemic to a small area of central China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Przevalski's parrotbill | |
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in Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paradoxornithidae |
Genus: | Suthora |
Species: | S. przewalskii
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Binomial name | |
Suthora przewalskii Berezowski & Bianchi, 1891
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Synonyms | |
Paradoxornis przewalskii Sinosuthora przewalskii |
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2022). "Przevalski's parrotbill Suthora przewalskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T22716818A210228016. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- 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.