Brown-winged parrotbill

The brown-winged parrotbill (Sinosuthora brunnea) is a parrotbill often placed with the Old World babblers (family Timaliidae) or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae.

Brown-winged parrotbill
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradoxornithidae
Genus: Sinosuthora
Species:
S. brunnea
Binomial name
Sinosuthora brunnea
(Anderson, 1871)
Synonyms

Paradoxornis brunneus

It is found in China and Myanmar.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Brown-winged Parrotbill: Sinosuthora brunnea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T103886982A113120841. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

Further reading

  • 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.


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