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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
''Hemirhynchus'' is a genus in the Family [[:Category:Paradoxornithidae|Paradoxornithidae]].<br/ > | ''Hemirhynchus'' is a genus in the Family [[:Category:Paradoxornithidae|Paradoxornithidae]].<br/ > | ||
| − | This genus is not yet accepted by most World Lists. | + | This genus is not yet accepted by most World Lists. <br /> |
| + | It was originally named ''Heteromorpha'' by Hodgson, but this name was preoccupied. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
#{{Ref-HBWVol12}}#Penhallurick J and Robson C. 2009. ''The generic taxonomy of parrotbills (Aves, Timaliidae)''. Forktail 25: 137 - 141. | #{{Ref-HBWVol12}}#Penhallurick J and Robson C. 2009. ''The generic taxonomy of parrotbills (Aves, Timaliidae)''. Forktail 25: 137 - 141. | ||
Revision as of 11:03, 18 October 2009
Genus: Hemirhynchus
Description
This genus would contain two species:
They resemble in plumage the Great Parrotbill and their voices also differ from other parrotbills.
Taxonomy
Hemirhynchus is a genus in the Family Paradoxornithidae.
This genus is not yet accepted by most World Lists.
It was originally named Heteromorpha by Hodgson, but this name was preoccupied.
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
- Penhallurick J and Robson C. 2009. The generic taxonomy of parrotbills (Aves, Timaliidae). Forktail 25: 137 - 141.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Hemirhynchus. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 28 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Hemirhynchus
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