Crested finchbill
The crested finchbill (Spizixos canifrons) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in south-eastern Asia from China and India to Indochina.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Spizixos |
| Species: | S. canifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Spizixos canifrons Blyth, 1845 | |
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Taxonomy and systematics
Doi Ang Khang Mountain - Thailand
Alternate names for the crested finchbill include the crested finch-billed bulbul and finch-billed bulbul.
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized:[2]
- S. c. canifrons - Blyth, 1845: Found in north-eastern India and western Myanmar
- S. c. ingrami - Bangs & Phillips, JC, 1914: Found in eastern Myanmar, southern China and northern Indochina
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Spizixos canifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22712597A94337611. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712597A94337611.en.
- "Bulbuls « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-03-12.
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