Yellow-browed tit
The yellow-browed tit (Sylviparus modestus) is a species of bird in the family Paridae. It is placed in the monotypic genus Sylviparus.[3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Paridae |
| Genus: | Sylviparus Burton, 1836 [2] |
| Species: | S. modestus |
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| Sylviparus modestus Burton, 1836 | |
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It is found in the southern Himalayas, Northeast India and southern China with smaller amounts in Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.[1][4]
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Sylviparus modestus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "Taxon author: Burton, 1836". ITIS. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- Gill, F. B.; Slikas, B.; Sheldon, F. H. (2005). "Phylogeny of Titmice (Paridae): Ii. Species Relationships Based on Sequences of the Mitochondrial Cytochrome-B Gene". The Auk. 122: 121. doi:10.1642/0004-8038(2005)122[0121:POTPIS]2.0.CO;2.
- José del Hoyo; Andrew Elliot; David A. Christie (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2.
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