Great parrotbill

The great parrotbill (Conostoma aemodium) is a bird species the Paradoxornithidae family. Its genus, Conostoma, is monotypic.[2] It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.[1]

Great parrotbill
from Pangolakha WLS, Sikkim, India.

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradoxornithidae
Genus: Conostoma
Hodgson, 1841
Species:
C. aemodium
Binomial name
Conostoma aemodium
Hodgson, 1842
Synonyms

Conostoma oemodium

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Conostoma oemodium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "ITIS Report: Conostoma". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  • 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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