Genus: Sinosuthora
Description
This genus contains six rather small parrotbills, all with brown to rufous-chestnut fringed wings, relatively plain in overall colouration and all lack pronounced lateral crown-stripes.
Taxonomy
Sinosuthora is a genus in the Family Paradoxornithidae.
It was formerly placed in Sylviidae.
This genus was formerly included in Paradoxornis.
Sinosuthora is sometimes also merged with Suthora or alternatively named Temnoris.
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| S. conspicillata | Spectacled Parrotbill | ||
| S. webbiana | Vinous-throated Parrotbill | ||
| S. brunnea | Brown-winged Parrotbill | ||
| S. alphonsiana | Ashy-throated Parrotbill | ||
| S. zappeyi | Grey-hooded Parrotbill | ||
| S. przewalskii | Rusty-throated Parrotbill | ||
References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2007. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553422
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Penhallurick J and Robson C. 2009. The generic taxonomy of parrotbills (Aves, Timaliidae). Forktail 25: 137 - 141.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Sinosuthora. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Sinosuthora
External Links
Pages in category ‘Sinosuthora’
The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
