- Reed Parrotbill
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Reed Parrotbill Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Timaliidae Genus: Paradoxornis Species: P. heudei Binomial name Paradoxornis heudei
David, 1872The Reed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, Mongolia, and Russia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The northern subspecies P. h. polivanovi is sometimes regarded as a separate species, the Northern Parrotbill.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Paradoxornis heudei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
- 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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