Great Parrotbill
Paradoxornis aemodius
Great Parrotbill (Paradoxornis aemodius) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South & Southeast Asia.
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The Great Parrotbill (Paradoxornis aemodius) is a member of the Paradoxornithidae family found in South & Southeast Asia.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Paradoxornithidae Parrotbills & Allies
- Genus Paradoxornis
- Species aemodius
Quick facts
- Family
- Paradoxornithidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Great Parrotbill (Paradoxornis aemodius) is a species of bird in the family Parrotbills & allies (Paradoxornithidae), part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across South & Southeast Asia. Its breeding range covers OR Himalayas, ne Myanmar to c China.
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Conservation
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