Sinosuthora

Sinosuthora is a genus of passerine birds in the family Paradoxornithidae.

Sinosuthora
Vinous-throated parrotbill (Sinosuthora webbiana)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradoxornithidae
Genus: Sinosuthora
Penhallurick & Robson, CR, 2009

The genus was erected by the ornithologists John Penhallurick and Craig Robson in 2009. The type species is the spectacled parrotbill.[1]

It contains the following species:[2]

References

  1. Penhallurick, John; Robson, Craig. "The generic taxonomy of parrotbills (Aves, Timaliidae)". Forktail. 25: 137–141.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Sylviid babblers, parrotbills & white-eyes". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 10 September 2017.


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