Great Parrotbill | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sylviidae (see text) |
Genus: | Conostoma Hodgson, 1841 |
Species: | C. oemodium |
Binomial name | |
Conostoma oemodium Hodgson, 1842 |
The Great Parrotbill (Conostoma oemodium) 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. Its genus Conostoma is monotypic.
It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.