Przevalski's parrotbill

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
in Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradoxornithidae
Genus: Suthora
Species:
S. przewalskii
Binomial name
Suthora przewalskii
Synonyms

Paradoxornis przewalskii Sinosuthora przewalskii

Illustration of the Przevalski's parrotbill

References

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  1. ^ 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.