Black sittella

The black sittella (Daphoenositta miranda) is one of two species of birds in the family Neosittidae. It is found in endemic to New Guinea, where it is found in the highlands.

Black sittella

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Neosittidae
Genus: Daphoenositta
Species:
D. miranda
Binomial name
Daphoenositta miranda
De Vis, 1897
Synonyms

Neositta miranda

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Daphoenositta miranda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2


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