Eye-ringed Parrotbill
Suthora ricketti
Eye-ringed Parrotbill (Suthora ricketti) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South & Southeast Asia.
The Eye-ringed Parrotbill (Suthora ricketti) is a member of the Paradoxornithidae family found in South & Southeast Asia. The IUCN Red List lists it as Least Concern.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)Widespread and abundant — not currently at risk.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Paradoxornithidae Parrotbills & Allies
- Genus Suthora
- Species ricketti
Where it lives
Southwestern Sichuan to northwestern Yunnan (southwestern China)
Quick facts
- Family
- Paradoxornithidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Eye-ringed Parrotbill (Suthora ricketti) is a member of the Paradoxornithidae family, within the order Passeriformes. It occurs naturally across South & Southeast Asia. Its distribution covers OR sw Sichuan to nw Yunnan (sw China).
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Eye-ringed Parrotbill live?
The Eye-ringed Parrotbill is found across South & Southeast Asia with a range covering OR sw Sichuan to nw Yunnan (sw China).
What family does the Eye-ringed Parrotbill belong to?
The Eye-ringed Parrotbill (Suthora ricketti) belongs to the Paradoxornithidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Is the Eye-ringed Parrotbill endangered?
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
Conservation
Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.
Explore more birds
More in Paradoxornithidae
Least Concern
Least Concern
Least Concern
Least Concern
Least Concern
More in Songbirds
Least Concern
Least Concern
Least Concern
Least Concern
Least Concern
Guides for this bird
Best Bird Feeders for Garden Songbirds
How to choose a bird feeder for garden songbirds — the feeder styles compared, the seed they prefer, where to hang it, and how to keep birds safe. A decision framework grounded in real data, with no mystery picks.