Family: Paramythiidae
Description
Berrypeckers from New Guinea.
Taxonomy
Paramythiidae is a family in the order Passeriformes.
Both genera were formerly placed in the family Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) and even suggested to be aberrant Bulbuls.
They are also sometimes placed in the Family Melanocharitidae.
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References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2008. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 13: Penduline-tits to Shrikes. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553453
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Paramythiidae. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 11 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Paramythiidae
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
