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Three-toed Parrotbill
Paradoxornis paradoxus
Three-toed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis paradoxus) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South & Southeast Asia.
The Three-toed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis paradoxus) 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 Paradoxornis
- Species paradoxus
Quick facts
- Family
- Paradoxornithidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Three-toed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis paradoxus) belongs to the Paradoxornithidae family of the order Passeriformes. It occurs naturally across South & Southeast Asia. Its distribution covers OR China.
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
Its mapped global range covers an estimated 137,000 km².
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Three-toed Parrotbill live?
The Three-toed Parrotbill is found across South & Southeast Asia with a range covering OR China.
What family does the Three-toed Parrotbill belong to?
The Three-toed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis paradoxus) belongs to the Paradoxornithidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Is the Three-toed 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.
How large is the Three-toed Parrotbill's range?
The Three-toed Parrotbill has a mapped global range of about 137,000 km².
Conservation
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