Black-headed parrotbill
| Black-headed parrotbill | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sylviidae |
| Genus: | Psittiparus |
| Species: | P. margaritae |
| Binomial name | |
| Psittiparus margaritae Delacour, 1927 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Paradoxornis margaritae | |
The black-headed parrotbill (Psittiparus margaritae) 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.
It is found in eastern Cambodia and southern Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Psittiparus margaritae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- 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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