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Yellow-throated fulvetta

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Yellow-throated fulvetta
From Khangchendzonga National Park in West Sikkim, India.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Schoeniparus
Species:
S. cinereus
Binomial name
Schoeniparus cinereus
(Blyth, 1847)
Synonyms
Alcippe cinerea
Pseudominla cinerea

The yellow-throated fulvetta (Schoeniparus cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.[1][2] Its common name is misleading, because it is not a close relative of the "typical" fulvettas, which are now in the family Paradoxornithidae.

From Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, India.
From Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

It is found in south-eastern Asia from the Himalayas to north-central Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

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  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2018). "Schoeniparus cinereus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22716593A132112459. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22716593A132112459.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (eds.). "Family Pellorneidae". IOC World Bird List. version 10.2. International Ornithological Congress. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  • Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 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.